Darayya District
Darayya District (yellow) within Rif Dimashq. The small enclosed uncolored area is Damascus Governorate.
Darayya District (Arabic: منطقة داريا) is a district (mantiqah) administratively belonging to Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria. At the 2004 official census, the district had a population of 260,961.[1] Its administrative centre is the city of Darayya.
Sub-districts
The district of Darayya is divided into three sub-districts or Nāḥiyas (population according to 2004 official census):
- Darayya Nahiyah (ناحية داريا): population 131,501.[2]
- Sahnaya Nahiyah (ناحية صحنايا): population 44,512.[3]
- Al-Hajar al-Aswad Nahiyah (ناحية الحجر الأسود): population 84,948.[4]
Localities in Darayya District
According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), the following villages, towns and cities, make up the district of Darayya:[5]
| English Name | Arabic Name | Population | Subdistrict |
|---|---|---|---|
| al-Hajar al-Aswad | الحجر الأسود | 84,948 | Al-Hajar al-Aswad |
| Darayya | داريا | 78,763 | Darayya |
| Muadamiyat al-Sham | معضمية الشام | 52,738 | Darayya |
| Ashrafiyat Sahnaya | أشرفية صحنايا | 30,519 | Sahnaya |
| Sahnaya | صحنايا | 13,993 | Sahnaya |
References
- ↑ 2004 official census
- ↑ "Darayya nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
- ↑ "Sahnaya nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
- ↑ "Al-Hajar al-Aswad nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
- ↑ http://www.cbssyr.org/General%20census/census%202004/pop-man.pdf
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