An-Nabek District

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an-Nabek District
منطقة النبك
District
Map of an-Nabek District within Rif Dimashq Governorate
Map of an-Nabek District within Rif Dimashq Governorate
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Country  Syria
Governorate Rif Dimashq
Seat an-Nabek
Subdistricts 3 nawāḥī
Area
 • Total 1,122.87 km2 (433.54 sq mi)
Population (2004)[1]
 • Total 80,001
 • Density 71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Geocode SY0306

an-Nabek District (Arabic: منطقة النبك‎, translit. manṭiqat an-Nabek) is a district of the Rif Dimashq Governorate in southern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of an-Nabek. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 80,001.[1]

The area of the district is also known as Qalamoun (also transliterated as Qalamun, Qalamūn, Kalamon and Kalamoun).[2]

Sub-districts

The district of an-Nabek is divided into three sub-districts nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):

Subdistricts of an-Nabek District
Code Name Area Population
SY030600 an-Nabek nahiyah 546.37 km² 50,747
SY030601 Deir Atiyah nahiyah km² 15,006
SY030602 Qara nahiyah km² 14,248

Localities in an-Nabek District

According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), the following villages, towns and cities, make up the district of an-Nabek:[1]

English Name Arabic Name Population Subdistrict
an-Nabek النبك 32,548 an-Nabek
Qara قارة 12,508 Qara
Deir Atiyah دير عطية 10,984 Deir Atiyah
Flitah (Meshrefah) (فليطة (مشرفة 6,475 an-Nabek
al-Sahel السحل 5,677 an-Nabek
al-Jarajir الجراجير 4,022 Deir Atiyah
al-Qastal القسطل 3,486 an-Nabek
Qaldoun al-Marah قلدون المراح 2,561 an-Nabek
al-Humayra الحميرة 1,740 Qara

References

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