Al-Malikiyah District

al-Malikiyah District
منطقة المالكية
al-Malikiyah District in Syria
Location of al-Malikiyah District within al-Hasakah Governorate
al-Malikiyah District is located in Syria
al-Malikiyah District
al-Malikiyah District
Location in Syria
Coordinates (al-Malikiyah): 37°10′N 42°08′E / 37.17°N 42.13°E / 37.17; 42.13
CountrySyria
Governorateal-Hasakah
Seatal-Malikiyah
Subdistricts3 nawāḥī
Area
 • Total
2,652.74 km2 (1,024.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)[1]
191,994
GeocodeSY0803

al-Malikiyah District (Arabic: منطقة المالكية, romanizedmanṭiqat al-Mālikiyah) is a district of al-Hasakah Governorate in eastern Rojava, Syria. The administrative centre is the city of al-Malikiyah.

al-Malikiyah is both the northernmost and easternmost district in Syria. At the 2004 census, it had a population of 191,994.[1]

Subdistricts

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The district of al-Malikiyah is divided into three subdistricts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):

Subdistricts of al-Malikiyah District
PCode Name Area Population Villages Seat
SY080300 al-Malikiyah Subdistrict 1,264.22 km2 112,000 108 al-Malikiyah
SY080301 al-Jawadiyah Subdistrict 383.44 km2 40,535 50 al-Jawadiyah
SY080302 al-Yaarubiyah Subdistrict 1,005.08 km2 39,459 62 al-Yaarubiyah

References

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  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.