Al-Hasakah District


Al-Hasakah District is a district of al-Hasakah Governorate in northeastern Syria. The administrative centre for the district is the city of al-Hasakah. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 480,394.

Demographics

In 1939, French mandate authorities reported the following population numbers for the different ethnic and religious groups in al-Hasakah area.
DistrictArabKurdChristianArmenianAssyrian
City centre71333605700500
Tel Tamer8767
Ras al-Ayn228310252263
Shaddadi26106
Tel Brak4509905200

Subdistricts

The district of al-Hasakah is divided into seven subdistricts or nawāḥī :
PCodeNameAreaPopulationVillagesSeat
SY080000al-Hasakah Subdistrict km2108al-Hasakah
SY080001Tell Tamer Subdistrict km213Tell Tamer
SY080002al-Shaddadah Subdistrict km216al-Shaddadah
SY080003Markada Subdistrict km213Markada
SY080004Bir al-Helou al-Wardiya Subdistrict km272Bir al-Helou
SY080005al-Arishah Subdistrict km220al-Arishah
SY080006al-Hawl Subdistrict km222al-Hawl