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Governorates of Syria

Index Governorates of Syria

Syria is a unitary state, but for administrative purposes, it is divided into fourteen governorates, also called provinces or counties in English (Arabic muḥāfaẓāt, singular muḥāfaẓah). [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 26 relations: Al-Hasakah Governorate, Aleppo Governorate, Arabic, As-Suwayda Governorate, Damascus, Damascus Governorate, Daraa Governorate, Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Districts of Syria, Governorate, Hama Governorate, Homs Governorate, Idlib Governorate, ISO 3166-2:SY, Latakia Governorate, List of cities in Syria, List of governorates of Syria by Human Development Index, Mintaqah, Muhafazah, Nahiyah, Quneitra Governorate, Raqqa Governorate, Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria, Tartus Governorate, Unitary state.

  2. Governorates
  3. Subdivisions of Syria
  4. Syria geography-related lists
  5. Syria politics-related lists

Al-Hasakah Governorate

Al-Hasakah Governorate (Muḥāfaẓat al-Ḥasakah; Parêzgeha Hesekê; Huparkiyo d'Ḥasake, also known as ܓܙܪܬܐ, Gozarto) is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria.

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Aleppo Governorate

Aleppo Governorate (محافظة حلب / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat Ḥalab /) is one of the fourteen governorates of Syria.

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Arabic

Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, or عَرَبِيّ, or) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world.

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As-Suwayda Governorate

As-Suwayda or Al-Suwayda Governorate (مُحافظة السويداء / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat as-Suwaydā’) is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria.

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Damascus

Damascus (Dimašq) is the capital and largest city of Syria, the oldest current capital in the world and, according to some, the fourth holiest city in Islam.

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Damascus Governorate

Damascus Governorate (مُحافظة دمشق) is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria.

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Daraa Governorate

Daraa Governorate (مُحافظة درعا / ALA-LC) is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria.

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Deir ez-Zor Governorate

Deir ez-Zor Governorate (مُحافظة دير الزور / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat Dayr az-Zawr) is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria.

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Districts of Syria

The 14 governorates of Syria, or muhafazat (sing. muhafazah), are divided into 65 districts, or manatiq (sing. mintaqah), including the city of Damascus. Governorates of Syria and districts of Syria are administrative divisions in Asia, lists of administrative divisions, subdivisions of Syria and Syria geography-related lists.

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Governorate

A governorate or governate is an administrative division of a state that is headed by a governor. Governorates of Syria and governorate are governorates.

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Hama Governorate

Hama Governorate (مُحافظة حماة / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat Ḥamā) is one of the 14 governorates of Syria.

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Homs Governorate

Homs Governorate (مُحافظة حمص / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat Ḥimṣ) is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria.

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Idlib Governorate

Idlib Governorate (مُحافظة ادلب / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat Idlib) is one of the 14 governorates of Syria.

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ISO 3166-2:SY

ISO 3166-2:SY is the entry for Syria in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1. Governorates of Syria and ISO 3166-2:SY are Syria geography-related lists.

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Latakia Governorate

Latakia Governorate, also transliterated as Ladhakia Governorate, (مُحافظة اللاذقية / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat al-Lādhiqīyah) is one of the 14 governorates of Syria.

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List of cities in Syria

The country of Syria is administratively subdivided into 14 governorates, which are sub-divided into 65 districts, which are further divided into 284 sub-districts. Governorates of Syria and List of cities in Syria are Syria geography-related lists.

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List of governorates of Syria by Human Development Index

This is a list of the 14 Governorates of Syria by Human Development Index as of 2023 with data for the year 2021.

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Mintaqah

Minṭaqah (plural مَنَاطِق) is a term used for a first-level administrative division in Saudi Arabia and Chad and for a second-level administrative division in several other Arab countries.

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Muhafazah

A (مُحَافَظَات) is a first-level administrative division of many Arab countries, and a second-level administrative division in Saudi Arabia. Governorates of Syria and Muhafazah are governorates.

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Nahiyah

A nāḥiyah (نَاحِيَة, plural nawāḥī نَوَاحِي), also nahiya or nahia, is a regional or local type of administrative division that usually consists of a number of villages or sometimes smaller towns.

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Quneitra Governorate

Quneitra Governorate (مُحافظة القنيطرة / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat Al-Qunayṭrah) is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria.

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Raqqa Governorate

Raqqa Governorate (Muḥāfaẓat ar-Raqqah) is one of the fourteen governorates of Syria.

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Rif Dimashq Governorate

Rif Dimashq Governorate (محافظة ريف دمشق,, lit. "Damascus Countryside Governorate") is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria.

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Syria

Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant.

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Tartus Governorate

Tartus Governorate, also transliterated as Tartous Governorate, (مُحافظة طرطوس / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat Ṭarṭūs) is one of the 14 governorates of Syria.

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Unitary state

A unitary state is a sovereign state governed as a single entity in which the central government is the supreme authority.

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See also

Governorates

Subdivisions of Syria

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governorates_of_Syria

Also known as Provinces of Syria, States of Syria, Syrian governorate, Syrian governorates.