| Hauran Sanjak Havrân Sancağı | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sanjak of theOttoman Empire underDamascus Eyalet (16th century–1865) underDamascus Vilayet (1865–1918) | |||||||
| 16th century–1918 (Armistice of Mudros) | |||||||
.svg) Coat of arms | |||||||
 Hauran Sanjak in Ottoman Syria | |||||||
| Capital | Daraa | ||||||
| History | |||||||
• Established | 16th century | ||||||
• Dissolved | 1918 (Armistice of Mudros) | ||||||
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| Today part of | Syria Jordan | ||||||
TheHauran Sanjak (Turkish:Havrân Sancağı,Arabic:سنجق حوران) was asanjak of theOttoman Empire, spanning the southern areas ofOttoman Syria, located in modern-daySyria andJordan. The city ofDaraa was the sanjak's capital. The sanjak had a population of 182,805 in 1914.[1]
As a sanjak of Damascus Eyalet in the 16th century, the Qada (Kaza) of Hauran consisted of the following 14nahiyes:[2]
As a sanjak of the Syria Vilayet, the sanjak was made up of eightkazas (first-level districts), some of which were further subdivided into nahiyes (second-level districts):[3]
