Qamishli District
District in al-Hasakah, Syria
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Qamishli District (Arabic: منطقة القامشلي, romanized: manṭiqat al-Qāmišlī; Kurdish: Navçeya Qamişlo) is a district of al-Hasakah Governorate in northeastern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Qamishli. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 425,580.[1]
Qamishli District
منطقة القامشلي Navçeya Qamişlo | |
|---|---|
Location of Qamishli District within al-Hasakah Governorate | |
  Qamishli District Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates (Qamishli): 37.05°N 41.22°E | |
| Country | Syria |
| Governorate | al-Hasakah |
| Seat | Qamishli |
| Subdistricts | 4 nawāḥī |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,043.54 km2 (1,561.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2004)[1] | |
• Total | 425,580 |
| • Density | 105.25/km2 (272.59/sq mi) |
| Geocode | SY0802 |
Subdistricts
The district of Qamishli is divided into four subdistricts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):
| PCode | Name | Area | Population | Villages | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY080200 | Qamishli Subdistrict | 637.27 km2 | 232,095 | 92 | Qamishli |
| SY080201 | Tell Hamis Subdistrict | 1,498.73 km2 | 71,699 | 129 | Tell Hamis |
| SY080202 | Amuda Subdistrict | 1,034.86 km2 | 56,101 | 103 | Amuda |
| SY080203 | al-Qahtaniyah Subdistrict | 872.67 km2 | 65,685 | 103 | al-Qahtaniyah |
