Other settlements include Khanugiyah, Mukhayim, Qaryat al Ḩūrīyah al Jadīdah, Al-Khadraniyah, Aynah, Ijamasa, and Jamaf.

The ancient site of Assur is also located in the district.

[1] The senior Islamic State military commander Abu Omar al-Shishani was reported to have been killed in fighting in al-Shirqat in July 2016.

[3] More than 160,000 people were displaced from Sharqat due to Islamic State occupation.

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