Salkhad District

Salkhad District

منطقة صلخد
Salkhad District منطقة صلخد
District
	Map of Salkhad District within as-Suwayda Governorate
	Coordinates (Salkhad): 32°29′30″N 36°42′40″E / 32.4917°N 36.7111°E
Country	Syria
Governorate	as-Suwayda
Seat	Salkhad
Subdistricts	5 nawāḥī
Area
• Total	1,779.92 km2 (687.23 sq mi)
Population (2004)
• Total	60,375
• Density	34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Geocode	SY1302

Salkhad District (Arabic: منطقة صلخد, romanized: manṭiqat Ṣalḫad) is a district of the As-Suwayda Governorate in southern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of Salkhad. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 60,375.^[1]

Sub-districts

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

**Subdistricts of Salkhad District**
Code	Name	Area	Population
SY130200	Salkhad Subdistrict	km²	24,045
SY130201	al-Qrayya Subdistrict	130.56 km²	9,892
SY130202	al-Ghariyah Subdistrict	86.48 km²	5,923
SY130203	Thaybin Subdistrict	144.65 km²	6,900
SY130204	Malah Subdistrict	972.25 km²	13,615

^ ^a ^b ^c "General Census of Population and Housing 2004" (PDF) (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 October 2015. Also available in English: "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.

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