Al-Shaykh Badr District

al-Shaykh Badr District
منطقة الشيخ بدر
Map of al-Shaykh Badr District within Tartus Governorate
Map of al-Shaykh Badr District within Tartus Governorate
Coordinates (al-Shaykh Badr): 34°59′N 36°05′E / 34.98°N 36.08°E / 34.98; 36.08
Country Syria
GovernorateTartus
Seatal-Shaykh Badr
Subdistricts3 nawāḥī
Area
 • Total
214.34 km2 (82.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)[1]
 • Total
52,981
 • Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
GeocodeSY1005

Al-Shaykh Badr District (Arabic: منطقة الشيخ بدر, romanizedmanṭiqat Al-Shaykh Badr) is a district of the Tartus Governorate in northwestern Syria. Administrative centre is the town of al-Shaykh Badr. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 52,981.[1]

  1. ^ a b "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.