Al-Haffah Destrict
Al-Haffah Destrict (Arabic: منطقة الحفة / ALA-LC: Minṭaqat al-Ḥaffah) is a Sirie destrict (mantiqah) admeenistratively belangin tae Latakia Govrenorate. The centre o the destrict is the ceety o Al-Haffah. At the 2004 Census it haed a population o 81,213.[1]
Al-Haffah destrict is locatit in the aurie o An-Nusayriyah muntains east o Lattakia. It is an important tradin centre whare local fermers sell thair aiple fruits an ither products. It haes a significant historical importance as it wis ane o the main strategic pynts o the invadin Crusaders. It is hame tae the Salah Ed-Din Castle; a UNESCO Warld Heritage Steid.
Wi its Mediterranean fir forests an mild temperatur in simmer, the destrict is ane o the popular tourist destinations in Sirie an aw. Mony muntainous resorts are locatit in the destrict, mainly in the toun o Slinfah.
Diveesions
eeditThe destrict is dividit intae five sub-destricts or nahiyahs (population accordin tae 2004 offeecial census):
References
eedit- ↑ http://www.cbssyr.org/General%20census/census%202004/pop-man.pdf Archived 2013-03-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Al-Haffah nahiyah population Archived 2012-12-20 at Archive.today
- ↑ Slinfah nahiyah population Archived 2019-12-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Ayn al-Tina nahiyah population Archived 2019-12-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Kansabba nahiyah population Archived 2019-12-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Muzeir'a nahiyah population Archived 2013-01-12 at Archive.today