Harem District
منطقة حارم | |
|---|---|
 Map of Harem District within Idlib Governorate | |
| Coordinates (Harem): 36°12′28″N 36°31′09″E / 36.20764°N 36.51919°E | |
| 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.
- ^ "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
- ^ 2004 official census Archived 2013-03-10 at the Wayback Machine