Raqqa District منطقة مركز الرقة |
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Location of Raqqa District within Raqqa Governorate |
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Coordinates (Raqqa): 35°57′N 39°01′E / 35.95°N 39.02°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Raqqa |
Seat | Raqqa |
Subdistricts | 4 nawāḥī |
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• Total | 7,327.92 km2 (2,829.33 sq mi) |
Population (2004) | 503,960 |
Geocode | SY1101 |
Raqqa District (Arabic: منطقة مركز الرقة, translit. manṭiqat ar-Raqqah) is a district of the Raqqa Governorate in northern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of Raqqa. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 503,960.
The district of Raqqa is divided into four subdistricts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004):