Sulaymaniyah Governorate
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Sulaymaniyah Governorate
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Top-bottom, R-L: View over Suleymaniyah Sulaymaniyah Museum • Sherwana Castle Roman amphitheater • Sharafkhan Bidlisi statue Suleymaniyah at night Clockwise, from left: Sulaymaniyah with Dukan Lake, Halabja and Ranya | |
![]() Location of the Sulaymaniyah Governorate (red) – in Iraq (red, beige & light grey) | |
![]() Sulaymaniyah Governorate within the Kurdistan Region[1] | |
Coordinates: 35°31′N 45°19′E / 35.517°N 45.317°E | |
Country | ![]() |
autonomous region | Kurdistan Region |
Capital | Sulaymaniyah |
Area | |
• Total | 20,143.91 km2 (7,777.61 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,250,000 |
HDI (2021) | 0.704[2] high · 2nd of 18 |
Website | www |
Sulaymaniyah Governorate (Sorani Kurdish: پارێزگای سلێمانی; Kurmanji Kurdish: Parêzgeha Silêmaniyê;[3][4] Arabic: محافظة السليمانية) or Sulaymaniyah Province is a governorate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Its largest city is Sulaymaniyah. Halabja Governorate was formerly the Halabja District of Sulaymaniyah, until it became a separate governorate in 2014.
Provincial Government
[edit]- Governor: Haval Abubakir
- Deputy Governor: Ahmed Ali Ahmed
- Provincial Council Chairman (PCC): Azad Mohammad Amin
Districts
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District | Sub-districts[citation needed] | Capital |
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Çemçemal | Şiwan | Çemçemal |
Axceler | ||
Takiya | ||
Sengaw | ||
Qadirkerem | ||
Derbendîxan | not determined | Derbendîxan |
Dokan | Surdaş | Dokan |
Çinaran | ||
Bingrd | ||
Xidran | ||
Pîremegrun | ||
Kelar | Kelar | Kalar |
Pebaz | ||
Şêx Tawil | ||
Rizgarî | ||
Xaneqîn (northern part only; mostly disputed) | Qoratu and Meydan | Meydan |
Kifrî (mostly disputed) | not determined | Kifrî |
Mawet | Mawet | |
Pênciwên | Germik | Pênciwên |
Nalparêz | ||
Pişder | Hêro | Qeladizê |
Nawdeşt | ||
Helşo | ||
Jarawe | ||
Esewa | ||
Qeredax | Qeredax | |
Ranye | Çwarqurne | Ranya |
Bêtwate | ||
Hacîyawa | ||
Serkepkan | ||
Seyid Sadiq | Siruchik | Seyid Sadiq |
Berzince | ||
Şarezûr | Zerayan | |
Şarbajêrr | Zalan | Şarbajêrr |
Jejla | ||
Sîweyil | ||
Sîtek | ||
Gapîlon | ||
Silêmanî | Bazyan | Silêmanî |
Tancero | ||
Bekreco |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Map of area of Kurdistan Region & its Governorates". www.krso.net.
- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
- ^ "Li sînorê parêzgeha Silêmaniyê gule li du binkeyên hikûmetê hatin berdan" (in Kurdish). Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- ^ "پارێزگای سلێمانی". slemani.gov.krd (in Kurdish). Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- ^ "The Map Of districts Of Iraqi Kurdistan Region". www.krso.net.
External links
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Sulemania Governorate.
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- Official website
(in Sorani Kurdish)
- Iraq Inter-Agency Information & Analysis Unit Reports, Maps and Assessments of Iraq's Governorates from the UN Inter-Agency Information & Analysis Unit