Sawran Subdistrict, Aleppo Governorate

Sawran Subdistrict (Arabic: ناحية صوران, romanizednāḥiyah Sawran) is a subdistrict of Azaz District in northwestern Aleppo Governorate of northern Syria, on the border with Turkey. The administrative centre is the town of Sawran. Neighbouring subdistricts are Azaz Subdistrict to the west, Akhtarin to the east and Mare' to the south. To the north is the Kilis Province of Turkey.

Sawran Subdistrict
ناحية صوران
Sawran Subdistrict in Syria
Location of Sawran Subdistrict within Aleppo Governorate
Sawran Subdistrict is located in Syria
Sawran Subdistrict
Sawran Subdistrict
Location in Syria
Coordinates (Sawran): 36°36′13″N 37°12′47″E / 36.6036°N 37.2131°E / 36.6036; 37.2131
CountrySyria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictAzaz District
SeatSawran
Area
 • Total
167.32 km2 (64.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)[1]
30,032
GeocodeSY020405

At the 2004 census, the subdistrict had a population of 30,032.[1]

Cities, towns and villages

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Cities, towns and villages of Sawran Subdistrict
PCode Name Population
C1664 Sawran 6,988
C1667 Ihtaimlat 6,764
al-Yamamah [ar] 3,547
C1672 Kafra 2,859
C1659 Duwaybiq 1,862
C1665 Rael 1,750
C1668 Odaya [ar] 1,564
C1663 Baraghida 995
C1658 Zayzafun 820
C1660 Shweirin 695
C1669 al-Bil 563
C1657 al-Yaarubiyah 552
C1661 Hawar Kilis 438
C1666 az-Zahiriyah 194
C1670 Murayghil 157
C1671 Kafr Barja 126
C1673 Kafr Shoush 95
C1662 al-Judaydah 63

References

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  1. ^ a b "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Sawran" (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 8 December 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.