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Salkhad District

Salkhad District
منطقة صلخد
District
Map of Salkhad District within as-Suwayda Governorate
Map of Salkhad District within as-Suwayda Governorate
Coordinates (Salkhad): 32°29′30″N 36°42′40″E / 32.4917°N 36.7111°E / 32.4917; 36.7111Coordinates: 32°29′30″N 36°42′40″E / 32.4917°N 36.7111°E / 32.4917; 36.7111
Country  Syria
Governorate as-Suwayda
Seat Salkhad
Subdistricts 5 nawāḥī
Area
 • Total 1,779.92 km2 (687.23 sq mi)
Population (2004)
 • Total 60,375
 • Density 34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Geocode SY1302

Salkhad District (Arabic: منطقة صلخد‎, translit. manṭiqat Ṣalḫad‎) is a district of the As-Suwayda Governorate in southern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of Salkhad. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 60,375.

The district of Salkhad is divided into five sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004):


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