Yabroud District

Yabroud District (Arabic: منطقة يبرود, romanized: manṭiqat Yabrūd) is a district of the Rif Dimashq Governorate in southern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of Yabroud. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 48,370.^[1]

Yabroud District منطقة يبرود
District
Map of Yabroud District within Rif Dimashq Governorate
Coordinates (Yabroud): 34°N 36.7°E / 34; 36.7
Country	Syria
Governorate	Rif Dimashq
Seat	Yabroud
Subdistricts	2 nawāḥī
Area
• Total	580.34 km2 (224.07 sq mi)
Population  (2004)[1]
• Total	48,370
• Density	83/km2 (220/sq mi)
Geocode	SY0305

Sub-districts

The district of Yabroud is divided into two sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004^[1]):

Subdistricts of Yabroud District

Code	Name	Area	Population
SY030500	Yabroud Subdistrict	321.58 km²	39,604
SY030501	Assal al-Ward Subdistrict	258.76 km²	8,706

Localities in Yabroud District

According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), the following villages, towns and cities, make up the district of Yabroud:^[1]

English Name	Arabic Name	Population	Subdistrict
Yabroud	يبرود	25,891	Yabroud
Ras al-Maara	رأس المعرة	8,520	Yabroud
Assal al-Ward	عسال الورد	5,812	Assal al-Ward
al-Jebbah	الجبة	2,829	Assal al-Ward
Ras al-Ayn	رأس العين	2,754	Yabroud
al-Sarkha (Bakhah)	(الصرخه (بخعة	1,405	Yabroud
Rima	ريما	1,034	Yabroud
Wadi an-Naaim	وادي النعيم	125	Assal al-Ward

References

1. "General Census of Population and Housing 2004" (PDF) (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 October 2015. Also available in English: "Syria: 2004 census data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.