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Duraykish District

Duraykish District
منطقة دريكيش
District
Map of Duraykish District within Tartus Governorate
Map of Duraykish District within Tartus Governorate
Coordinates (Duraykish): 34°53′49″N 36°08′05″E / 34.8969°N 36.1347°E / 34.8969; 36.1347Coordinates: 34°53′49″N 36°08′05″E / 34.8969°N 36.1347°E / 34.8969; 36.1347
Country  Syria
Governorate Tartus
Seat Duraykish
Subdistricts 4 nawāḥī
Area
 • Total 185.87 km2 (71.76 sq mi)
Population (2004)
 • Total 60,978
 • Density 330/km2 (850/sq mi)
Geocode SY1004

Duraykish District (Arabic: منطقة دريكيش‎, translit. manṭiqat Dreikiche‎) is a district of the Tartus Governorate in northwestern Syria. Administrative centre is the town of Duraykish. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 60,978.

The district of Duraykish (Dreikiche) is divided into four sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004):


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