Baniyas District
Baniyas District is a district of the Tartus Governorate in northwestern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of Baniyas. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 174,233.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of Syria
- Description: district in Tartus, Syria
- Also known as: “Banias”, “Baniass”, “Minţaqat Bāniyās”, and “Qaḑā’ Bāniyās”
Baniyas District
- Location: Tartus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Baniyas District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بانياس”
- Arabic: “منطقة بانياس”
- Armenian: “Բանիասի գավառ”
- Azerbaijani: “Baniyas rayonu”
- Cebuano: “Baniyas District”
- Chinese: “Baniyas Koān”
- Chinese: “巴尼亞斯區”
- Estonian: “Bāniyāsi ringkond”
- Georgian: “ბანიასის მინტაკა”
- Japanese: “バニヤース郡”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Baniyas Koān”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Baniyas-distriktet”
- Persian: “منطقة بانياس”
- Persian: “منطقه بانیاس”
- Polish: “Banijas”
- Romanian: “Districtul Baniyas”
- Russian: “Банияс”
- Russian: “Мантык Банияс”
- Scots: “Baniyas Destrict”
- Swedish: “Baniyas District”
- Ukrainian: “Баніяс (район)”
- Ukrainian: “Баніяс”
- Urdu: “بانیاس ضلع”
- Uzbek: “Baniyas tumani”
- Vietnamese: “Baniyas (huyện)”
- Vietnamese: “Baniyas”
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