Tabqa District
District in Raqqa, Syria
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Tabqa District (Arabic: منطقة الطبقة, romanized: Manṭiqat Aṯ Ṭabaqah) is a district of the Raqqa Governorate in northern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Tabqa. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 159,840.[1]
The administrative center of Tabqa Subdistrict shown above is the city of Tabqa.
The administrative center of Al Mansura Subdistrict shown above is the city of Al-Mansurah.
The administrative center of Al-Jarniyah Subdistrict shown above is the city of Al-Jarniyah.
Tabqa District
منطقة الطبقة | |
|---|---|
 Location of Tabqa District within Raqqa Governorate | |
  Tabqa District Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates (Tabqa): 35.8367°N 38.5481°E | |
| Country |  Syria |
| Governorate | Raqqa |
| Seat | Tabqa |
| Subdistricts | 3 nawāḥī |
| Area | |
• Total | 5,464.68 km2 (2,109.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2004)[1] | |
• Total | 159,840 |
| • Density | 29.250/km2 (75.756/sq mi) |
| Geocode | SY1103 |
Sub-districts
The district of Tabqa is divided into three subdistricts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):
- Tabqa Subdistrict (ناحية الطبقة): population 69,425.[2]
- Al-Mansurah Subdistrict (ناحية المنصورة): population 58,727[3]
- Al-Jarniyah Subdistrict (ناحية الجرنية): population 31,786.[4]
