Homs District

Homs District منطقة حمص
District
Map of Homs District within Homs Governorate
Coordinates (Homs): 34°43′51″N 36°42′34″E / 34.7308°N 36.7094°E / 34.7308; 36.7094
Country	Syria
Governorate	Homs
Seat	Homs
Subdistricts	10 nawāḥī
Area
• Total	7,758.92 km2 (2,995.74 sq mi)
Population  (2004)[1]
• Total	945,299
• Density	120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Geocode	SY0401

Homs District (Arabic: منطقة حمص, romanized: manṭiqat Ḥimṣ) is a district of the Homs Governorate in central Syria. The administrative centre is the city of Homs.

The district was split in 2010, when three sub-districts were separated to form the new Taldou District. At the 2004 census, the remaining sub-districts had a total population of 945,299.^[1]