Ras al-Ayn District
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Ras al-Ayn District منطقة رأس العين |
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| District | |
 Location of Ras al-Ayn District within al-Hasakah Governorate |
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| Coordinates (Ras al-Ayn): 36°51′N 40°04′E / 36.85°N 40.07°E | |
| Country |
 Syria
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| Governorate | al-Hasakah |
| Seat | Ras al-Ayn |
| Subdistricts | 2 nawāḥī |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,826.19 km2 (1,477.30 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | 177,150 |
| Geocode | SY0804 |
Ras al-Ayn District (Arabic: منطقة رأس العين, translit. manṭiqat Raʾs al-ʿAyn, Kurdish: Devera Serê Kaniyê) is a district of al-Hasakah Governorate in northeastern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of Ras al-Ayn.
At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 177,150. It is populated by Arabs, Kurds and Assyrians.
The district of Ras al-Ayn is divided into two subdistricts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004):
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