Tartus District () is a district of the Tartus Governorate in northwestern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Tartus. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 283,571.
Sub-districts The district of Tartus is divided into seven sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004): Tartus Subdistrict (ناحية طرطوس): population 162,980. Arwad Subdistrict (ناحية أرواد): population 4,403. Al-Hamidiyah Subdistrict (ناحية الحميدية): population 20,309. Khirbet al-Maazah Subdistrict (ناحية خربة المعزة): population 22,897. Al-Sawda Subdistrict (ناحية السودا): population 32,295. Al-Karimah Subdistrict (ناحية الكريمة): population 17,271. Al-Safsafah Subdistrict (ناحية صفصافة): population 23,416.
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