Afrin Subdistrict (Arabic: ناحية مركز عفرين, romanizednāḥiyah ʿAfrīn, Kurdish: navçeya Efrînê[2]) is a subdistrict of Afrin District in northwestern Aleppo Governorate of northern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Afrin.

Afrin Subdistrict
ناحية مركز عفرين
Afrin Subdistrict in Syria
Location of Afrin Subdistrict within Aleppo Governorate
Afrin Subdistrict is located in Syria
Afrin Subdistrict
Afrin Subdistrict
Location in Syria
Coordinates (Afrin): 36°32′N 36°52′E / 36.53°N 36.87°E / 36.53; 36.87
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictAfrin
SeatAfrin
Control Turkey
Syrian opposition Syrian Interim Government
Area
 • Total427.73 km2 (165.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)[1]
66,188
GeocodeSY020300

At the 2004 census, the subdistrict had a population of 66,188.[1]

Populated places

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Cities, towns and villages of Afrin Subdistrict
PCode Name Population
C1366 Afrin 36,562
C1376 Basuta 2,389
C1367 Inab 2,309
C1387 Karzahayel 1,548
C1378 Ghazawyah 1,413
C1375 Barad 1,229
C1377 Burj Abdullah 1,224
C1353 Ibbin 1,142
C1384 Maaratah 1,134
C1365 al-Khadraa 1,131
C1352 Iskan 1,116
C1356 Shwarghat al-Joz 1,095
C1361 Oqayba 1,040
C1358 Ziyarah 1,009
C1374 Basufan 901
C1386 Maryamin 810
C1362 al-Hawa 743
C1389 Kafr Zeed 727
C1359 Sheikh al-Deer 714
C1363 Tharifa 706
C1382 Kimar 660
C1379 Zahrat al-Hiyat 654
C1373 Baai 626
C1354 Burj Hayder 616
C1380 Kabashin 583
C1371 Basselhaya 512
C1383 Fafrtin 507
C1360 Jalbul 461
C1357 Shwarghat al-Arz 383
C1369 al-Basselya 311
C1385 Kafr Sheel 271
C1370 Ain Dara 248
C1390 Kfeer 213
Tell Tawil 211
C1355 Tellef 200
C1381 Kawkabeh 173
C1351 Babblit 164
C1368 al-Nyrah 122
al-Kabira 109
C1388 Kafr Batra 63
C1372 Betita 54
Tell Ghazi 51
al-Jamila 28
C1364 Khaldiyah 26

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Afrin" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 October 2015. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange. Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  2. ^ عبدو علي, محمد (2014). جبال الكرد: دراسة جغرافية شاملة (in Arabic) (1st ed.). Afrin. p. 165.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)