Harem District

District in Idlib, Syria

Harem District منطقة حارم
District
Map of Harem District within Idlib Governorate
Coordinates (Harem): 36°12′28″N 36°31′09″E / 36.20764°N 36.51919°E / 36.20764; 36.51919
Country	Syria
Governorate	Idlib
Seat	Harem
Subdistricts	6 nawāḥī
Area
• Total	736.48 km² (284.36 sq mi)
Population (2004)^[1]
• Total	175,482
• Density	240/km² (620/sq mi)
Geocode	SY0703

Harem District (Arabic: منطقة حارم, romanized: manṭiqat Ḥārim) is a district of the Idlib Governorate in northwestern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Harem. At the 2004 census, it had a population of 175,482.^[2] Name is identical with haram meaning forbidden in Islam.

Sub-districts

The district of Harem is divided into six sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004^[1]):

Harem Subdistrict (ناحية حارم): population 12,894.^[3]
Al-Dana Subdistrict (ناحية الدانا): population 60,058.^[4]
Salqin Subdistrict (ناحية سلقين): population 47,939.^[5]
Kafr Takharim Subdistrict (ناحية كفر تخاريم): population 14,772.^[6]
Qurqania Subdistrict (ناحية قورقينا): population 12,552.^[7]
Armanaz Subdistrict (ناحية أرمناز): population 27,267.^[8]

References

^ ^a ^b "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
^ 2004 official census Archived 2013-03-10 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Harem nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-02-06. Retrieved 2012-06-20.
^ "Ad-Dana Shaykhun nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2012-06-20.
^ "Salqin nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2012-06-20.
^ "Kafr Takharim nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-03-13. Retrieved 2012-06-20.
^ "Qurqina nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-02-06. Retrieved 2012-06-20.
^ "Armanaz nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-02-06. Retrieved 2012-06-20.