Afrin Subdistrict

Afrin Subdistrict
ناحية مركز عفرين
Afrin Subdistrict in Syria
Location of Afrin Subdistrict within Aleppo Governorate
Afrin Subdistrict is located in Syria
Afrin Subdistrict
Afrin Subdistrict
Location in Syria
Coordinates (Afrin): 36°32′N 36°52′E / 36.53°N 36.87°E / 36.53; 36.87
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictAfrin
SeatAfrin
Control Turkey
Syrian opposition Syrian Interim Government
Area
 • Total
427.73 km2 (165.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)[1]
66,188
GeocodeSY020300

Afrin Subdistrict (Arabic: ناحية مركز عفرين, romanizednāḥiyah ʿAfrīn, Kurdish: navçeya Efrînê[2]) is a subdistrict of Afrin District in northwestern Aleppo Governorate of northern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Afrin.

At the 2004 census, the subdistrict had a population of 66,188.[1]

  1. ^ a b "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Afrin" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 October 2015. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange. Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  2. ^ عبدو علي, محمد (2014). جبال الكرد: دراسة جغرافية شاملة (in Arabic) (1st ed.). Afrin. p. 165.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)