Manbij District
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Manbij District
| native_name = منطقة منبج
| native_name_lang = ar
| type = District
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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 = 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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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
! Code | Name | Area | Population | Seat |
SY020500
| align=right rowspan=2 | {{formatnum:1219.88}} km² | align=right rowspan=2 | {{formatnum:204766}} | Manbij | ||||
| Abu Kahf Subdistrict
| Abu Kahf | ||||
SY020501
| align=right | {{formatnum:394.38}} km² | align=right | {{formatnum:47109}} | ||||
SY020502
| align=right | {{formatnum:3063.46}} km² | align=right | {{formatnum:92368}} | ||||
SY020503
| 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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