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Duhok Governorate

37°3′N 43°9′E / 37.050°N 43.150°E / 37.050; 43.150

Duhok Governorate
پارێزگای دھۆک (Parêzgeha Dihok)
Map of Dohuk Governorate
CountryIraq
RegionKurdistan Region
Established27 May 1969
SeatDuhok
Government
 • GovernorAli Tatar (Kurdistan Democratic Party)
Area10,955.91 km2 (4,230.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
1,772,367
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneAST (UTC+3)
HDI (2021)0.701[2]
high · 4th of 17

Duhok Governorate (Kurdish: پارێزگای دھۆک ,Parêzgeha Dihok, Syriac: ܗܘܦܪܟܝܐ ܕܢܘܗܕܪܐ, romanizedHoparkiya d’Nohadra,[3] Arabic: محافظة دهوك, romanizedMuḥāfaẓat Dohūk) is a governorate in the autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Its capital is the city of Duhok. It includes Zakho, near the Ibrahim Khalil border crossing with Şırnak Province, Turkey. It borders the Al-Hasakah Governorate of Syria. It was established on 27 May 1969, previously part of Nineveh Governorate.[4]

The population of the governorate was estimated to be 1,772,367 in 2023.[5]

Demographics

Duhok Governorate is mainly populated by Kurds with an Arab, Assyrian, and Armenian minority. Historically, there was a Jewish population in the region as well. The main religious groups are Muslims, Yazidis and Christians.[6]

Government

  • Governor: Ali Tatar
  • Deputy Governor: Majid Sayid Salih
  • Governorate Council Chairman (PCC): Fehim Abdullah[7]

Districts

 
Districts of the Duhok Governorate[8]

Duhok Governorate is divided into seven districts, four of which are officially part of Kurdistan Region, while three others are under de facto control of the Kurdistan Regional Government:

Villages and towns

See also

References

  1. ^ "Kurdistan Region Statistics Office - Indicators". Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  3. ^ "Bahra Magazine" (PDF). www.zowaa.co.uk (in Syriac). Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  4. ^ "About Duhok City". Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Kurdistan Population Exceeds Six Million in 2023". 23 December 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  6. ^ "History". General Directorate of Tourism / Duhok. from the original on 2013-06-26. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Human Rights Report 1 January – 31 March 2007" (PDF). UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) بعثة الأمم المتحدة. 1 لتقديم المساعدة للعراق. 25 April 2007. Retrieved 2015-09-06.
  8. ^ "The map of Districts of Kurdistan Region". Kurdistan Region Statistics Office, Kurdistan Regional Government.

duhok, governorate, پارێزگای, دھۆک, parêzgeha, dihok, governoratemap, dohuk, governoratecountryiraqregionkurdistan, regionestablished27, 1969seatduhokgovernment, governorali, tatar, kurdistan, democratic, party, area, population, 2023, density160, time, zoneas. 37 3 N 43 9 E 37 050 N 43 150 E 37 050 43 150 Duhok Governorate پارێزگای دھۆک Parezgeha Dihok GovernorateMap of Dohuk GovernorateCountryIraqRegionKurdistan RegionEstablished27 May 1969SeatDuhokGovernment GovernorAli Tatar Kurdistan Democratic Party Area 1 10 955 91 km2 4 230 10 sq mi Population 2023 1 772 367 Density160 km2 420 sq mi Time zoneAST UTC 3 HDI 2021 0 701 2 high 4th of 17 Duhok Governorate Kurdish پارێزگای دھۆک Parezgeha Dihok Syriac ܗܘܦܪܟܝܐ ܕܢܘܗܕܪܐ romanized Hoparkiya d Nohadra 3 Arabic محافظة دهوك romanized Muḥafaẓat Dohuk is a governorate in the autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq Its capital is the city of Duhok It includes Zakho near the Ibrahim Khalil border crossing with Sirnak Province Turkey It borders the Al Hasakah Governorate of Syria It was established on 27 May 1969 previously part of Nineveh Governorate 4 The population of the governorate was estimated to be 1 772 367 in 2023 5 Contents 1 Demographics 2 Government 3 Districts 4 Villages and towns 5 See also 6 ReferencesDemographicsDuhok Governorate is mainly populated by Kurds with an Arab Assyrian and Armenian minority Historically there was a Jewish population in the region as well The main religious groups are Muslims Yazidis and Christians 6 GovernmentGovernor Ali Tatar Deputy Governor Majid Sayid Salih Governorate Council Chairman PCC Fehim Abdullah 7 Districts nbsp Districts of the Duhok Governorate 8 Duhok Governorate is divided into seven districts four of which are officially part of Kurdistan Region while three others are under de facto control of the Kurdistan Regional Government Amedi District Duhok District Semel District Zakho District Akre District disputed Bardarash District disputed Shekhan District disputed Villages and townsAraden Avzrog Badarash Bakhetme Bamarni Bebadi Dehi Dawodiya Duhok Harmash Hezany Khanke Sarsing Sharya Surya ZawitaSee also2011 Duhok riots Duhok international airportReferences Kurdistan Region Statistics Office Indicators Retrieved 30 January 2024 Sub national HDI Area Database Global Data Lab hdi globaldatalab org Retrieved 2018 09 13 Bahra Magazine PDF www zowaa co uk in Syriac Retrieved 27 April 2020 About Duhok City Retrieved 30 January 2024 Kurdistan Population Exceeds Six Million in 2023 23 December 2023 Retrieved 30 January 2024 History General Directorate of Tourism Duhok Archived from the original on 2013 06 26 Retrieved 3 July 2021 Human Rights Report 1 January 31 March 2007 PDF UN Assistance Mission for Iraq UNAMI بعثة الأمم المتحدة 1 لتقديم المساعدة للعراق 25 April 2007 Retrieved 2015 09 06 The map of Districts of Kurdistan Region Kurdistan Region Statistics Office Kurdistan Regional Government Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Duhok Governorate amp oldid 1219058911, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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