Manbij District | |
Native Name: | منطقة منبج |
Native Name Lang: | ar |
Type: | District |
Mapsize: | 250x250px |
Map Alt: | Manbij District in Syria |
Coor Pinpoint: | Manbij |
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: | 5 nawāḥī |
Established Title: | Established |
Seat Type: | Seat |
Seat: | Manbij |
Elevation Point: | Manbij |
Population: | 408143 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population As Of: | 2004 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Geocode: | SY0205 |
Manbij District (Arabic: منطقة منبج|[[mantiqah|manṭiqat]] Manbiǧ) is a district of Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Manbij. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 408,143.
A 2019 report has estimated the population of Manbij district at 450,000 with 80% of the population being Arab, 15% Kurdish and 5% Turkmen and Circassian.[2]
The district of Manbij is divided into five subdistricts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004):
+ Subdistricts of Manbij District | Code | Name | Area | Population | Seat | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SY020500 | Manbij Subdistrict | align=right rowspan=2 | km² | align=right rowspan=2 | Manbij | ||
Abu Kahf Subdistrict | Abu Kahf | ||||||
SY020501 | Abu Qilqil Subdistrict | align=right | km² | align=right | Abu Qilqil | ||
SY020502 | al-Khafsah Subdistrict | align=right | km² | align=right | al-Khafsah | ||
SY020503 | Maskanah Subdistrict | align=right | km² | align=right | Maskanah |
The Abu Kahf Subdistrict was separated from the Manbij Subdistrict in 2009.[3]