Afrin District

Afrin District is a district of in northern . The administrative centre is the city of . At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 172,095.
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  • Type: district of Syria with 172,000 residents
  • Description: district of Aleppo, Syria
  • Also known as: Afrin”, “Afrin, Aleppo”, “Afrin, Syria”, “Ifrin”, “Jebel Akrâd”, “Jebel al Akrak”, “Minţaqat ‘Afrīn”, and “Qaḑā’ ‘Afrīn

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maabatli.

Village
, is a town in northern , administratively part of the , located northwest of in the center of Afrin District. Nearby localities include to the southeast, to the northwest and Jindires to the south. is situated 5 km west of Afrin District.

Afrin District

Latitude
36.5489° or 36° 32′ 56″ north
Longitude
36.793° or 36° 47′ 35″ east
Population
172,000
Elevation
463 metres (1,519 feet)
Open location code
8G8RGQXV+H5
Geo­Names ID
174184
Wiki­data ID
Q4120569
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Afrin District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: عفرين
  • Arabic: منطقة عفرين
  • Armenian: Աֆրինի գավառ
  • Belarusian: Афрын
  • Cebuano: Afrin District
  • Central Kurdish: عەفرین
  • Chinese: Afrin Koān
  • Chinese: 阿夫林区
  • Croatian: Afrin (okrug)
  • Croatian: Afrin
  • Dutch: Afrin
  • Esperanto: Distrikto Efrîn
  • French: Afrin
  • French: District d’Afrin
  • Georgian: აფრინის მინტაკა
  • German: Afrin
  • German: Distrikt Afrin
  • Italian: Distretto di Afrin
  • Japanese: アフリーン郡
  • Kurdish: Efrîn
  • Kurdish: Herêma Efrînê
  • Min Nan Chinese: Afrin Koān
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Afrin-distriktet
  • Persian: منطقه عفرین
  • Polish: Afrin
  • Romanian: Afrin
  • Romanian: Districtul Afrin
  • Russian: Африн
  • Russian: Мантык Африн
  • Scots: Afrin Destrict
  • Spanish: Distrito de Afrin
  • Swedish: Afrin District
  • Swedish: Afrin
  • Turkish: Afrin İlçesi, Halep
  • Turkish: Afrin
  • Ukrainian: Афрін (район)
  • Ukrainian: Афрін
  • Urdu: عفرین ضلع

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