Scalbiya ( Arabic: السقيلبيه ) - district (mintaka) as part of the governorate of Hama , Syria . The administrative center is the city of Scalbia.
| Scalbia | |
|---|---|
| Arab. السقيلبيه | |
| A country | Syria |
| Included in | Hama |
| Adm. Centre | Scalbia |
| History and Geography | |
| Timezone | UTC + 2 |
| Population | |
| Population | 240 091 people ( 2004 ) |
Geography
Located in the northwest of the governorate of Hama. In the east, it borders with the Muhrad district and Idlib governorate , in the south with the Masyaf district, in the west with the Latakia governorate , and in the north with the Idlib and Latakiya governorates.
Administrative Division
The area is divided into 5 nakhiy.
| Nahia | Administrative center | Population (2004), people | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scalbia | Scalbia | 49,686 [1] | |
| Tell Salhab | Tell Salhab | 38 783 [2] | |
| Ez-ziyarah | Ez-ziyarah | 38 872 [3] | |
| Satha | Satha | 25,273 [4] | |
| Kalyat al-mudik | Kalyat al-mudik | 85 597 [5] |
Hama
Scalbia
Masyaf
Muhrad
Salamia