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Al-Bab District

al-Bab District
منطقة الباب
District
al-Bab District in Syria
Location of al-Bab District within Aleppo Governorate
Coordinates (al-Bab): 36°22′21″N 37°31′04″E / 36.3725°N 37.5178°E / 36.3725; 37.5178
Country  Syria
Governorate Aleppo
Seat al-Bab
Subdistricts 4 nawāḥī
Area
 • Total 1,480.19 square kilometre km2 (Formatting error: invalid input when rounding sq mi)
Population (2004) 201,589
Geocode SY0202

al-Bab District (Arabic: منطقة الباب‎, translit. manṭiqat al-Bāb‎) is a district of Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of al-Bab.

The district was split in 2009, when three southern subdistricts were separated to form the new Dayr Hafir District. At the 2004 census, the remaining subdistricts had a total population of 201,589.

The district of al-Bab is divided into four subdistricts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004):


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