Sawran Subdistrict, Aleppo Governorate
Subdistrict in Aleppo, Syria
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Sawran Subdistrict (Arabic: ناحية صوران, romanized: nāḥiyah 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 | |
|---|---|
Location of Sawran Subdistrict within Aleppo Governorate | |
| Coordinates (Sawran): 36.6036°N 37.2131°E | |
| Country | |
| Governorate | Aleppo |
| District | Azaz District |
| Seat | Sawran |
| Area | |
• Total | 167.32 km2 (64.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2004)[1] | |
• Total | 30,032 |
| • Density | 179.49/km2 (464.87/sq mi) |
| Geocode | SY020405 |
At the 2004 census, the subdistrict had a population of 30,032.[1]
Cities, towns and villages
| PCode | Name | Population |
|---|---|---|
| C1664 | Sawran | 6,988 |
| C1667 | Ihtaimlat | 6,764 |
| N/a | al-Yamamah | 3,547 |
| C1672 | Kafra | 2,859 |
| C1659 | Duwaybiq | 1,862 |
| C1665 | Rael | 1,750 |
| C1668 | Odaya | 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 |