Al-Rai Subdistrict

Al-Rai Subdistrict (Arabic: ناحية الراعي) is a subdistrict of al-Bab District in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. Administrative centre is al-Rai. At the 2004 census, the subdistrict had a population of 15,378.

Al-Rai Subdistrict
ناحية الراعي
Çobanbey
Subdistrict
Location of Al-Rai Subdistrict within Aleppo Governorate
Al-Rai Subdistrict
Location in Syria
Coordinates (al-Rai): 36.6172°N 37.5458°E / 36.6172; 37.5458
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
Districtal-Bab
Seatal-Rai
Area
  Total352.3 km2 (136.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
15,378
GeocodeSY020202

Neighbouring subdistricts are al-Bab Subdistrict (southwest) and Arima Subdistrict (southeast), both in al-Bab District, as well as Akhtarin Subdistrict (west) in Azaz District, and Ghandoura Subdistrict (east) belonging to Jarabulus District. To the north is the Kilis Province of Turkey.

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