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Deir ez-Zor District

Coordinates: 35°20′N 40°09′E / 35.33°N 40.15°E / 35.33; 40.15
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Deir ez-Zor District
منطقة دير الزور
Map of Deir ez-Zor District within Deir ez-Zor Governorate
Map of Deir ez-Zor District within Deir ez-Zor Governorate
Coordinates (Deir ez-Zor): 35°20′N 40°09′E / 35.33°N 40.15°E / 35.33; 40.15
CountrySyria
GovernorateDeir ez-Zor
SeatDeir ez-Zor
Subdistricts7 nawāḥī
Area
 • Total
14,389.60 km2 (5,555.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)[1]
 • Total
492,434
 • Density34/km2 (89/sq mi)
GeocodeSY0901

Deir ez-Zor District (Arabic: منطقة دير الزور, romanizedmanṭiqat Dair az-Zaur) is a district of the Deir ez-Zor Governorate in northeastern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Deir ez-Zor. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 492,434.[1]

The administrative center of al-Kasrah Subdistrict shown above is the city of al-Kasrah.
The administrative center of al-Tabni Subdistrict shown above is the city of al-Tabni.
The administrative center of Deir ez-Zor Subdistrict shown above is the city of Deir ez-Zor.
The administrative center of al-Suwar Subdistrict shown above is the city of al-Suwar.
The administrative center of al-Busayrah Subdistrict shown above is the city of al-Busayrah.
The administrative center of Khasham Subdistrict shown above is the city of Khasham.
The administrative center of Muhasan Subdistrict shown above is the city of Muhasan.

Subdistricts

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The district of Deir ez-Zor is divided into seven subdistricts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):

References

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  1. ^ a b c "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Deir ez-Zor nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2012-07-31. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
  3. ^ "Kasra nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-13. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
  4. ^ "Busayrah nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
  5. ^ "Muhasan nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
  6. ^ "Al-Tibni nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-28. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
  7. ^ "Khesham nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
  8. ^ "Sour nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2012-06-18.