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Qamishli District

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Qamishli District
منطقة القامشلي
Qamishli District in Syria
Location of Qamishli District within al-Hasakah Governorate
Qamishli District is located in Syria
Qamishli District
Qamishli District
Location in Syria
Coordinates (Qamishli): 37°03′N 41°13′E / 37.05°N 41.22°E / 37.05; 41.22
CountrySyria
Governorateal-Hasakah
SeatQamishli
Subdistricts4 nawāḥī
Area
 • Total
4,043.54 km2 (1,561.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)[1]
425,580
GeocodeSY0802

Qamishli District (Arabic: منطقة القامشلي, romanizedmanṭiqat al-Qāmišlī) is a district of al-Hasakah Governorate in northeastern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Qamishli. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 425,580.[1]

Subdistricts

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The district of Qamishli is divided into four subdistricts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):

Subdistricts of Qamishli District
PCode Name Area Population Villages Seat
SY080200 Qamishli Subdistrict 637.27 km2 232,095 92 Qamishli
SY080201 Tell Hamis Subdistrict 1,498.73 km2 71,699 129 Tell Hamis
SY080202 Amuda Subdistrict 1,034.86 km2 56,101 103 Amuda
SY080203 al-Qahtaniyah Subdistrict 872.67 km2 65,685 103 al-Qahtaniyah

References

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  1. ^ a b c "General Census of Population and Housing 2004" (PDF) (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015. Also available in English: "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.