The district of Latakia is divided into seven sub-districts or nawāḥī (population as of 2004): Latakia Nahiyah (ناحية اللاذقية): population 424,392. Le district de Lattaquié est divisé en sept cantons ou nahiés (population selon le recensement de 2004): Canton de Lattaquié (ناحية اللاذقية): population 424 392.