Al-Bab District Explained

al-Bab District
Native Name:منطقة الباب
Native Name Lang:ar
Type:District
Mapsize:250x250px
Map Alt:al-Bab District in Syria
Coor Pinpoint:al-Bab
Pushpin Map:Syria
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Syria
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Aleppo
Subdivision Type2:District
Parts Type:Subdistricts
Parts Style:para
P1:4 nawāḥī
Established Title:Established
Seat Type:Seat
Seat:al-Bab
Elevation Point:al-Bab
Population:201589
Population Density Km2:auto
Population As Of:2004
Population Footnotes:[1]
Area Code Type:Area code
Geocode:SY0202

al-Bab District (Arabic: منطقة الباب|[[mantiqah|manṭiqat]] al-Bāb) is a district of Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of al-Bab. The district was split in 2009, when three southern subdistricts were separated to form the new Dayr Hafir District.[2] At the 2004 census, the remaining subdistricts had a total population of 201,589.

Subdistricts

The district of al-Bab is divided into four subdistricts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004):

+ Subdistricts of al-Bab DistrictCode Name Area Population Seat
SY020200al-Bab Subdistrictalign=right km2align=right al-Bab
SY020201Tadef Subdistrictalign=right km2align=right Tadef
SY020202al-Rai Subdistrictalign=right km2align=right al-Rai
SY020203Arima Subdistrictalign=right rowspan=2 km2align=right rowspan=2 Arima

Notes and References

  1. Web site: General Census of Population and Housing 2004 . . ar . 15 October 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151208115353/http://www.cbssyr.sy/General%20census/census%202004/pop-man.pdf . 8 December 2015 . Also available in English: Web site: 2004 Census Data . . 15 October 2015 .
  2. Web site: إحداث منطقتي دير حافر والأتارب سيساهم في النهضة التنموية بالمحافظة . Al-Jamahir . 25 February 2009 . Aleppo . 24 January 2016 . ar . 30 January 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160130204257/http://jamahir.alwehda.gov.sy/node/341395 . dead .