Mount Simeon District (Arabic: منطقة جبل سمعان, romanized: manṭiqat Jabal Sem‘ān) is a district of Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Aleppo.

Until December 2008, the sub-district of Atāreb was part of Mount Simeon District before being incorporated as a separate district.[2] At the 2004 census, the remaining sub-districts had a total population of 2,413,878.[1]

Sub-districts

The district of Mount Simeon is divided into seven sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):

Subdistricts of Mount Simeon District
Code Name Area Population Seat Location
SY020000 Mount Simeon Subdistrict 663.95 km² 2,181,061 Aleppo
SY020002 Tell ad-Daman Subdistrict 1,146.95 km² 47,501 Tell al-Daman
SY020003 Haritan Subdistrict 232.76 km² 67,745 Haritan
SY020004 Darat Izza Subdistrict 227.49 km² 39,540 Darat Izza
SY020005 al-Zirbah Subdistrict 354.79 km² 55,391 al-Zirbah
Zammar Subdistrict Zammar
SY020006 Hadher Subdistrict 131.33 km² 20,834 Al-Hadher

Zammar Subdistrict was separated from al-Zirbah Subdistrict in 2009.[3]

See also

References

  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.
  2. ^ "إحداث منطقتي دير حافر والأتارب سيساهم في النهضة التنموية بالمحافظة". Al-Jamahir (in Arabic). Aleppo. 25 February 2009. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  3. ^ "احداث منطقتي دير حافر والاتارب تعزيزاً لمسيرة التنمية". Al-Jamahir (in Arabic). Aleppo. 25 February 2009. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Simeon_District
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