Tell Abyad District

Tell Abyad District
منطقة تل أبيض
Tell Abyad District in Syria
Location of Tell Abyad District within Raqqa Governorate
Tell Abyad District is located in Syria
Tell Abyad District
Tell Abyad District
Location in Syria
Coordinates (Tell Abyad): 36°41′51″N 38°57′24″E / 36.6975°N 38.9567°E / 36.6975; 38.9567
Country Syria
GovernorateRaqqa
SeatTell Abyad
Subdistricts3 nawāḥī
Area
 • Total
4,834.02 km2 (1,866.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)[1]
129,714
GeocodeSY1102

Tell Abyad District (Arabic: منطقة تل أبيض, romanizedManṭiqat Tall Abyaḍ; Kurdish: Devera Girê Spî) is a district of the Raqqa Governorate in northern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Tell Abyad. Parts of the district are currently under the Turkish occupation of northern Syria.[2]

The administrative center of Tell Abyad District and Tell Abyad Subdistrict shown above is the city of Tell Abyad.
The administrative center of Suluk Subdistrict shown above is the city of Suluk.
The administrative center of Ayn Issa Subdistrict shown above is the city of Ayn Issa.
  1. ^ "General Census of Population and Housing 2004" (PDF) (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015. Also available in English: "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Turkey provokes our forces in Tel Abyad and Ras al-Ain: SDF". North Press Agency. 2021-11-10. Retrieved 2021-12-28.