Douma District
Douma District is a district of the Rif Dimashq Governorate in southern Syria.
The second largest district of Syria following Tadmur, it stretches from the northeastern outskirts of Metropolitan Damascus to the Jordanian border, covering large swaths of the sparsely inhabited Syrian Desert. Administrative centre is the city of Douma, located just some to the northeast of Damascus.
At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 433,719.
Sub-districts
The district of Douma is divided into seven sub-districts or nawāḥī :Code | Name | Area | Population |
SY030200 | Douma Subdistrict | km² | |
SY030201 | Harasta Subdistrict | km² | |
SY030202 | Al-Sabe' Biyar Subdistrict | km² | |
SY030203 | Al-Dumayr Subdistrict | km² | |
SY030204 | Al-Nashabiyah Subdistrict | km² | |
SY030205 | Al-Ghizlaniyah Subdistrict | km² | |
SY030206 | Harran al-Awamid Subdistrict | km² |