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Subdistrict in al-Hasakah, Syria
Ras al-Ayn Subdistrict ناحية مركز رأس العين
Subdistrict
Ras al-Ayn Subdistrict in SyriaLocation of Ras al-Ayn Subdistrict within al-Hasakah Governorate
Country Syria
Governorateal-Hasakah
DistrictRas al-Ayn District
SeatRas al-Ayn
Control Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
 Turkey
Syrian opposition Syrian Interim Government
Area
 • Total2,832.02 km (1,093.45 sq mi)
Population121,536
GeocodeSY080400

Ras al-Ayn Subdistrict (Arabic: ناحية مركز رأس العين) is a subdistrict of Ras al-Ayn District in western al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Ras al-Ayn. In 1907, Mark Sykes mentioned a nomadic Kurdish tribe called the Sartan living near Ras al-Ayn.

At the 2004 census, the subdistrict had a population of 121,536.

Cities, towns and villages

Cities, towns and villages of Ras al-Ayn Subdistrict
PCode Name Population
C4988 Ras al-Ayn 29,347
C5017 al-Manajir 12,156
C5027 Mabrouka 6,325
C5021 Qattinah 4,736
C5005 Tell Abu Ra'sayn 4,390
C5002 Tell Halaf 4,274
— Tell Safah 3,578
C4992 al-Amirit 3,182
C5025 Masjid 2,944
C5013 Tell Sinan Sharqi 2,272
— Muthanna 2,183
— Jan Tamur Sharqi 2,176
— Barqa 1,901
C4989 Al-Safh Ras al-Ayn 1,854
C5011 Tell al-Ward Gharbi 1,757
C5009 Assadiya 1,674
— Tell al-Arqum 1,430
C5020 Arada Kabira 1,415
C5019 Arshet Ras al-Ayn 1,327
C5007 Rawya 1,316
C5023 Modan 1,236
— Bistan 1,187
C5000 Abu Jarada Kabir 1,180
C4987 Kabsh 1,179
C4997 Ahras 1,092
C5015 Tal Elamir 1,011
C4986 Dahmaa 1,009
— Al-Alea al-Sharqiya 995
— Al-Mutanabi 981
C4995 Thamud 978
C4984 Siwan 974
— ? 941
— ? 939
C5024 Mjeibreh 880
— ? 870
C5018 Salhiyeh Mala Khader 866
C5003 Rabiat Gharbi 863
— ? 860
C4994 Um Harmala 827
C4998 Abu Shakhat 792
C4990 Tal Harmal 763
C5006 Um Elasafir 725
C5022 Kisreh 716
C4993 Zaydiyeh Ras El Ein 663
C5016 Dawoodiyeh 634
— Al-Alea al-Gharbia 630
C4985 Hakimeh 601
C4999 Dardara 579
— Kharma 554
C5010 Kherbet Hamid 513
C4991 Abdel Salam Gharbi 469
C5012 Tal Sheer Ras al-Ayn 428
C4996 Ajla 425
C5014 Shara 417
— ? 414
— ? 348
— Sukariyeh 338
— ? 332
C5026 Mbarkiyeh 322
— ? 321
— ? 309
C5001 Tal Baydar Ras al-Ayn 245
— ? 228
— ? 222
C5004 Kherbet Jamu 165
— ? 140
— ? 138

References

  1. ^ "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Ras al-Ayn" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 October 2015. Also available in English: "2004 Census Data". UN OCHA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  2. Sykes, Mark (1908). "The Kurdish Tribes of the Ottoman Empire". The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. 38: 471. doi:10.2307/2843309. ISSN 0307-3114.

Subdistricts of Al-Hasakah Governorate
Al-Hasakah District
Al-Malikiyah District
Qamishli District
Ras al-Ayn District


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