Izra District Explained

Izra District (ar|منطقة إزرع|minṭaqat Izraʿ) is a district (mintaqah) administratively belonging to Daraa Governorate, Syria. At the 2004 Census it had a population of 246,804. Its administrative centre is the city of Izra.

Sub-districts

The district of Izra is divided into six sub-districts, or nawāḥī (population according to 2004 official census):

• Izra Subdistrict (Arabic: ناحية إزرع): population 56,760.^[1]
• Jasim Subdistrict (Arabic: ناحية جاسم): population 39,624.^[2]
• Al-Hirak Subdistrict (Arabic: ناحية الحراك): population 40,979.^[3]
• Nawa Subdistrict (Arabic: ناحية نوى): population 57,404.
• Al-Shaykh Subdistrict (Arabic: ناحية الشيخ مسكين): population 34,370.^[4]
• Tasil Subdistrict (Arabic: ناحية تسيل): population 17,778.^[5]

Notes and References

1. https://archive.today/20121220150215/http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB12-12-2004.htm Izra' nahiyah population
2. https://archive.today/20130112201221/http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB12-13-2004.htm Jassem nahiyah population
3. https://archive.today/20130112171526/http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB12-14-2004.htm Hirak nahiyah population
4. https://archive.today/20130112163118/http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB12-16-2004.htm Sheikh Miskin nahiyah population
5. https://web.archive.org/web/20191216053617/http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB12-17-2004.htm Tasil nahiyah population