Al-Suqaylabiyah District Explained

Al-Suqaylabiyah District (Arabic: السقيلبية ) is a district (mantiqah) administratively belonging to Hama Governorate, Syria. At the 2004 official census, the district had a population of 240,091.^[1] Its administrative centre is the city of Al-Suqaylabiyah. The district includes most of Al-Ghab plain.

Sub-districts

The district of Hama is divided into five sub-districts or nahiyahs (population according to 2004 official census):

• Al-Suqaylabiyah Subdistrict (ناحية السقيلبية): population 49,686.^[2]
• Tell Salhab Subdistrict (ناحية تلسلحب): population 38,783.^[3]
• Al-Ziyarah Subdistrict (ناحية الزيارة): population 38,872.^[4]
• Shathah Subdistrict (ناحية شطحة): population 25,273.^[5]
• Qalaat al-Madiq Subdistrict (ناحية قلعة المضيق): population 85,597.^[6]

Notes and References

1. http://www.cbssyr.org/General%20census/census%202004/pop-man.pdf 2004 official census
2. Web site: Al-Suqaylabiyah nahiyah population . https://archive.today/20130113031721/http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB05-5-2004.htm . dead . 2013-01-13 . Cbssyr.org . 2012-06-19 .
3. Web site: Talsalhab nahiyah population . https://archive.today/20130113074339/http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB05-6-2004.htm . dead . 2013-01-13 . Cbssyr.org . 2012-06-19 .
4. Web site: Az-Ziyarah nahiyah population . Cbssyr.org . 2012-06-19 . dead . https://archive.today/20121220223837/http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB05-7-2004.htm . 2012-12-20 .
5. Web site: Shattha nahiyah population . https://archive.today/20130112180747/http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB05-8-2004.htm . dead . 2013-01-12 . Cbssyr.org . 2012-06-19 .
6. Web site: Qal'at al-Madiq nahiyah population . Cbssyr.org . 2012-06-19 .