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Homs District

Coordinates: 34°43′51″N 36°42′34″E / 34.7308°N 36.7094°E / 34.7308; 36.7094
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Homs District
منطقة حمص
Map of Homs District within Homs Governorate
Map of Homs District within Homs Governorate
Coordinates (Homs): 34°43′51″N 36°42′34″E / 34.7308°N 36.7094°E / 34.7308; 36.7094
Country Syria
GovernorateHoms
SeatHoms
Subdistricts10 nawāḥī
Area
 • Total
7,758.92 km2 (2,995.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)[1]
 • Total
945,299
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
GeocodeSY0401

Homs District (Arabic: منطقة حمص, romanizedmanṭiqat Ḥimṣ) is a district of the Homs Governorate in central Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Homs.

The district was split in 2010, when three sub-districts were separated to form the new Taldou District. At the 2004 census, the remaining sub-districts had a total population of 945,299.[1]

Sub-districts

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The district of Homs is divided into ten sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):

References

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  1. ^ a b c "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Homs nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2012-07-31. Retrieved 2012-06-19.
  3. ^ "Khirbet Teen Noor nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-28. Retrieved 2012-06-19.
  4. ^ "Ayn an-Nisr nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on December 15, 2019. Retrieved 2012-06-19.
  5. ^ "Al-Faraqlas nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2012-04-15. Retrieved 2012-06-19.
  6. ^ "Raqama nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2012-06-19.
  7. ^ "Al-Qaryatayn nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2012-06-19.
  8. ^ "Mahin nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2012-06-19.
  9. ^ "Hasia nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-09. Retrieved 2012-06-19.
  10. ^ "Sadad nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on December 24, 2019. Retrieved 2012-06-19.
  11. ^ "Sheen nahiyah population". Cbssyr.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2012-06-19.