[2] The district includes three towns, Çiwarqurne, Bêtwate and Hacî awa, and is the centre of the Bîtwên and Raperîn area.

The region of Ranya has been inhabited since ancient times and is rich in archaeologic sites such as Tell Shemshara, Tell Bazmusian, Qalatga Darband, Girdedême, Kameryan and Boskin hills and Ranya castle.

The main tribes in Ranya are the Jaff, Bilbas, Ako and Shawri.

The principle crops are sunflowers, tobacco, rice, wheat and barley.

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