Afrin District

This article is about the dejure district. For the defacto canton, see Afrin Canton.

Afrin District (Arabic: عفرين / ALA-LC: ‘Afrīn; Kurdish: Efrîn) is a district (mantiqah) administratively belonging to Aleppo Governorate, Syria. At the 2004 census, it had a population of 172,095. Its administrative centre is the city of Afrin.

Sub-districts

The district of Afrin is divided into seven sub-districts or Nāḥiyas (population according to 2004 official census):

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Coordinates: 36°30′36″N 36°52′04″E / 36.51000°N 36.86778°E