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Shahba District

Shahba' District
منطقة شهبا
District
Map of Shahba' District within as-Suwayda Governorate
Map of Shahba' District within as-Suwayda Governorate
Coordinates (Shahba): 32°51′15″N 36°37′45″E / 32.8542°N 36.6292°E / 32.8542; 36.6292Coordinates: 32°51′15″N 36°37′45″E / 32.8542°N 36.6292°E / 32.8542; 36.6292
Country  Syria
Governorate as-Suwayda
Seat Shahba
Subdistricts 4 nawāḥī
Area
 • Total 1,773.13 km2 (684.61 sq mi)
Population (2004)
 • Total 71,949
 • Density 41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Geocode SY1303

Shahba' District (Arabic: منطقة شهبا‎, translit. manṭiqat Šahbā‎) is a district of the as-Suwayda Governorate in southern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of Shahba. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 71,949.

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


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