Manbij District

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Manbij District

| native_name = منطقة منبج

| native_name_lang = ar

| type = District

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| image_map = Manbij District.png

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| map_alt = Manbij District in Syria

| map_caption = Location of Manbij District {{nobreak|within Aleppo Governorate}}

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| coor_pinpoint = Manbij

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Syria

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Syria

| subdivision_type1 = Governorate

| subdivision_name1 = Aleppo

| subdivision_type2 = District

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| parts_type = Subdistricts

| parts_style = para

| p1 = 5 nawāḥī

| established_title = Established

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| seat_type = Seat

| seat = Manbij

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| elevation_point = Manbij

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| population = 408143

| population_density_km2 = auto

| population_as_of = 2004

| population_footnotes = {{cite web |title=General Census of Population and Housing 2004 |url=http://www.cbssyr.sy/General%20census/census%202004/pop-man.pdf |publisher=Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics |language=ar |access-date=15 October 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208115353/http://www.cbssyr.sy/General%20census/census%202004/pop-man.pdf |archive-date=8 December 2015 }} Also available in English: {{cite web |title=2004 Census Data |url=https://www.humanitarianresponse.info/en/operations/syria/dataset/syrian-arab-republic-other |publisher=UN OCHA |access-date=15 October 2015 |archive-date=10 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171010105732/https://www.humanitarianresponse.info/en/operations/syria/dataset/syrian-arab-republic-other |url-status=live }}

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| geocode = SY0205

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Manbij District ({{langx|ar|منطقة منبج|manṭiqat Manbiǧ}}) is a district of Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Manbij. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 408,143.

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|header=Sub-Districts of Manbij District

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|image1=Manbij nahiyah.svg

|caption1=The administrative center of Manbij Subdistrict shown above is the city of Manbij.

|image2=Abu Qilqil nahiyah.svg

|caption2=The administrative center of Abu Qilqil Subdistrict shown above is the city of Abu Qilqil.

|image3=Al-Khafsah nahiyah.svg

|caption3=The administrative center of al-Khafsah Subdistrict shown above is the city of al-Khafsah.

|image4=Maskanah nahiyah.svg

|caption4=The administrative center of Maskanah Subdistrict shown above is the city of Maskanah.

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A 2019 report has estimated the population of Manbij district at 450,000 with 80% of the population being Arab, 15% Kurdish and 5% Turkmen and Circassian.{{cite web|last1=Balanche|first1=Fabrice|title=For Assad, Manbij Is the Key to East Syria |url=https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/assad-manbij-key-east-syria |publisher=The Washington Institute for Near East Policy |language=en|date=5 February 2019 |access-date=20 December 2020}}

Sub-districts

The district of Manbij is divided into five subdistricts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004):

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+ Subdistricts of Manbij District

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NameAreaPopulationSeat
SY020500

| Manbij Subdistrict

| align=right rowspan=2 | {{formatnum:1219.88}} km²

| align=right rowspan=2 | {{formatnum:204766}}

| Manbij

| Abu Kahf Subdistrict

| Abu Kahf

SY020501

| Abu Qilqil Subdistrict

| align=right | {{formatnum:394.38}} km²

| align=right | {{formatnum:47109}}

| Abu Qilqil

SY020502

| al-Khafsah Subdistrict

| align=right | {{formatnum:3063.46}} km²

| align=right | {{formatnum:92368}}

| al-Khafsah

SY020503

| Maskanah Subdistrict

| align=right | {{formatnum:506.27}} km²

| align=right | {{formatnum:64829}}

| Maskanah

The Abu Kahf Subdistrict was separated from the Manbij Subdistrict in 2009.{{cite web |title=احداث منطقتي دير حافر والاتارب تعزيزاً لمسيرة التنمية |work=Al-Jamahir |url=http://jamahir.alwehda.gov.sy/node/341362 |date=25 February 2009 |location=Aleppo |access-date=25 January 2016 |language=ar |archive-date=13 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171213162125/http://jamahir.alwehda.gov.sy/node/341362 |url-status=live }}

References

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{{Aleppo Governorate|manbij}}

Category:Districts of Aleppo Governorate

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