Shahba District

Shahba District

منطقة شهبا
Shahba District منطقة شهبا
District
	Map of Shahba' District within as-Suwayda Governorate
	Coordinates (Shahba): 32°51′15″N 36°37′45″E / 32.8542°N 36.6292°E
Country	Syria
Governorate	as-Suwayda
Seat	Shahba
Subdistricts	4 nawāḥī
Area
• Total	1,773.13 km2 (684.61 sq mi)
Population (2004)
• Total	71,949
• Density	41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Geocode	SY1303

Shahba District (Arabic: منطقة شهبا, romanized: manṭiqat Šahbā) is a district of the as-Suwayda Governorate in southern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Shahba. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 71,949.^[1]

Sub-districts

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

**Subdistricts of Shahba District**
Code	Name	Area	Population
SY130300	Shahba Subdistrict	263.88 km²	31,657
SY130301	Shaqqa Subdistrict	731.29 km²	15,849
SY130302	al-Ariqah Subdistrict	204.20 km²	11,723
SY130303	al-Surah al-Saghirah Subdistrict	573.76 km²	12,720

^ ^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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