al-Malikiyah District منطقة المالكية |
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Location of al-Malikiyah District within al-Hasakah Governorate |
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Coordinates (al-Malikiyah): 37°10′N 42°08′E / 37.17°N 42.13°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | al-Hasakah |
Seat | al-Malikiyah |
Subdistricts | 3 nawāḥī |
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• Total | 2,652.74 km2 (1,024.23 sq mi) |
Population (2004) | 191,994 |
Geocode | SY0803 |
al-Malikiyah District (Arabic: منطقة المالكية, translit. manṭiqat al-Mālikiyah; Kurdish: Devera Dêrika Hemko) is a district of al-Hasakah Governorate in northeastern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of al-Malikiyah.
al-Malikiyah is both the northernmost and easternmost district in Syria. At the 2004 census, it had a population of 191,994.
The district of al-Malikiyah is divided into three subdistricts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004):