Jisr al-Shughur District

Jisr ash-Shugur District (Arabic: منطقة جسر الشغور, romanized: manṭiqat Ǧisr aš-Šuġūr) is a district of the Idlib Governorate in northwestern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of Jisr ash-Shugur. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 150,193.

Jisr ash-Shugur District
منطقة جسر الشغور
Map of Jisr ash-Shugur District within Idlib Governorate
Coordinates (Jisr ash-Shugur): 35°48′45″N 36°19′03″E
Country Syria
GovernorateIdlib
SeatJisr ash-Shugur
Subdistricts4 nawāḥī
Area
  Total610.89 km2 (235.87 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
  Total150,193
  Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
GeocodeSY0704
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