Talkalakh District ( ar-at, منطقة تلكلخ,
manṭiqat Talkalaḫ) is a
district
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of the
Homs Governorate
Homs Governorate ( ar, مُحافظة حمص / ALA-LC: ''Muḥāfaẓat Ḥimṣ'') is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria. It is situated in central Syria. Its area differs in various sources, from to . It is thus geographic ...
in central
Syria
Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...
.
Administrative centre
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In countries with French as administrative language (such as Belgium, Lu ...
is the city of
Talkalakh. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 129,429.
Sub-districts
The district of Talkalakh is divided into four sub-districts or
nawāḥī (population as of 2004
):
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Talkalakh Subdistrict (ناحية تلكلخ): population 62,069.
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Hadidah Subdistrict (ناحية حديدة): population 25,998.
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Al-Nasirah Subdistrict (ناحية الناصرة): population 16,678.
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Al-Hawash Subdistrict (ناحية الحواش): population 24,684.
References
Districts of Homs Governorate
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