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Deir ez Zor District

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Country
  
Syria

Seat
  
Deir ez-Zor

Geocode
  
SY0901

Governorate
  
Deir ez-Zor

Subdistricts
  
7 nawāḥī

Area
  
14,390 km²


Deir ez-Zor District (Arabic: منطقة دير الزور‎, manṭiqat Dair az-Zaur‎) is a district of the Deir ez-Zor Governorate in Northeastern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of Deir ez-Zor. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 492,434.

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Map of Deir ez-Zor District, Syria

Subdistricts

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

  • Deir ez-Zor Subdistrict (ناحية دير الزور): population 239,196.
  • Al-Kasrah Subdistrict (ناحية الكسرة): population 63,226.
  • Al-Busayrah Subdistrict (ناحية البصيرة): population 40,236.
  • Al-Muhasan Subdistrict (ناحية الموحسن): population 35,113.
  • Al-Tabni Subdistrict (ناحيةالتبني): population 48,393.
  • Khasham Subdistrict (ناحية خشام): population 28,718.
  • Al-Sur Subdistrict (ناحية الصور): population 37,552.

    • References

    Deir ez-Zor District Wikipedia
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