`Ayn al-`Arab District ( ar, منطقة عين العرب,
manṭiqat ‘Ayn al-‘Arab) is a
district
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ...
of
Aleppo Governorate
Aleppo Governorate ( ar, محافظة حلب / ALA-LC: ''Muḥāfaẓat Ḥalab'' / ) is one of the fourteen governorates of Syria. It is the most populous governorate in Syria with a population of more than 4,867,000 (2011 Est.), almost 23% of t ...
in northern
Syria. The
administrative centre is the city of
Kobani.
The district fills the northeastern section of the governorate, and its northern boundary is along the
Syria–Turkey border.
At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 192,513.
Sub-districts
The district of Ayn Al-Arab is divided into four sub-districts or
nawāḥī (''population as of 2004''):
Al-Jalabiyah Subdistrict was separated from Sarrin Subdistrict in 2009.
References
Districts of Aleppo Governorate
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