Atarib District

Atarib District (Arabic: منطقة الأتارب, romanized: manṭiqat al-Atārib) is a district of Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of Atarib.

Atarib District
منطقة الأتارب
Location of Atarib District within Aleppo Governorate
Atarib District
Location in Syria
Coordinates (Atarib): 36.13°N 36.82°E / 36.13; 36.82
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
SeatAtarib
Subdistricts3 nawāḥī
Area
  Total308.22 km2 (119.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
76,873
GeocodeSY0210

The district is located in the central western region of the Aleppo Governorate, sharing its west border with the Idlib Governorate. Until December 2008, it was a subdistrict of the neighboring Mount Simeon District. At the 2004 census, the subdistrict had a population of 76,873.

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