Английская Википедия:Abu Kamal District
Abu Kamal District (Шаблон:Lang-ar-at) is a district of the Deir ez-Zor Governorate in northeastern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Abu Kamal. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 265,142.[1]
The Euphrates divides the district, with Hajin and As-Souseh subdistricts being part of Jazira (Upper Mesopotamia) while Abu Kamal and Al-Jalaa subdistricts are part of the Shamiyah (the Syrian Desert).[2][3] Abu Kamal is an economically prosperous farming region with cattle-breeding, cereals, and cotton crops. It is home to the historical site Dura-Europos and the tell of the ancient kingdom of Mari.
Subdistricts
The district of Abu Kamal is divided into four subdistricts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004[1]):
- Abu Kamal Subdistrict (ناحية البوكمال): population 92,031.[4]
- Hajin Subdistrict (ناحية هجين): population 97,870.[5]
- Al-Jalaa Subdistrict (ناحية الجلاء): population 29,255.[6]
- Al-Susah Subdistrict (ناحية السوسة): population 45,986.[7]
References
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<ref>; для сносокcensus2004не указан текст - ↑ Шаблон:Cite book (NB The region Shamiyah is used by McIntosh to mean the Syrian Desert, or part thereof)
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
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