Al-Hasakah District

al-Hasakah District
منطقة الحسكة
Location of al-Hasakah District within al-Hasakah Governorate
al-Hasakah District
Location in Syria
Coordinates (al-Hasakah): 36°30′N 40°45′E / 36.5°N 40.75°E / 36.5; 40.75
CountrySyria
Governorateal-Hasakah
Seatal-Hasakah
Subdistricts7 nawāḥī
Area
 • Total
12,646.32 km2 (4,882.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
480,394
 • Density37.9869/km2 (98.3855/sq mi)
GeocodeSY0800

Al-Hasakah District (Arabic: منطقة الحسكة, romanizedmanṭiqat al-Ḥasaka) is a district of al-Hasakah Governorate in northeastern Syria. The administrative centre for the district is the city of al-Hasakah. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 480,394.