Ayn al-Arab District منطقة عين العرب | |
|---|---|
 Location of Ayn al-Arab Districtwithin Aleppo Governorate | |
  Ayn al-Arab District Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates (Kobani):36°53′N38°22′E / 36.89°N 38.37°E /36.89; 38.37 | |
| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Aleppo |
| Control |  Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria |
| Seat | Kobani |
| Subdistricts | 4nawāḥī |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,068.04 km2 (1,184.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2004)[1] | 192,513 |
| Geocode | SY0206 |
Ain al-Arab District (Arabic:منطقة عين العرب,romanized: manṭiqat ‘Ayn al-‘Arab) is adistrict ofAleppo Governorate in northernSyria. Theadministrative centre is the city ofKobani.
The district fills the northeastern section of the governorate, and its northern boundary is along theSyria–Turkey border.
At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 192,513.[1]
The district of Ayn Al-Arab is divided into four sub-districts ornawāḥī (population as of 2004):
| Code | Name | Area | Population | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY020600 | Ayn al-Arab Subdistrict | 745.60 km2 | 81,424 | Ayn al-Arab |
| SY020601 | Shuyukh Tahtani Subdistrict | 318.86 km2 | 43,861 | Shuyukh Tahtani |
| SY020602 | Sarrin Subdistrict [ar] | 2,003.57 km2 | 69,931 | Sarrin |
| Al-Jalabiyah Subdistrict | Al-Jalabiyah |
Al-Jalabiyah Subdistrict was separated from Sarrin Subdistrict in 2009.[2]
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