Dohuk Province

Dohuk Province

دهوك / Dihok

Duhok Govrenorate
Province
Location of Dohuk Province
Destricts an sub destricts.
Destricts an sub destricts.
Coordinates: 37°3′N 43°9′E / 37.050°N 43.150°E / 37.050; 43.150
Kintra Iraq
Region Iraqi Kurdistan
CaipitalDohuk
Area
 • Total6553 km2 (2,530 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total958,201

Dohuk ([دهوك Dahūk] error: {lang-xx}: text has italic markup (help), Kurdish: Dihok‎) is ane o the 18 provinces o Iraq. It is in the north o the kintra in the autonomous region o Iraqi Kurdistan. Its caipital is the ceety o Dohuk. It an aa includes the ceety o Zakho, which haes at various times served as a checkpoint for the border wi Turkey. Prior tae 1976 it wis pairt o Ninawa Province, which wis cried Mosul Province.

Provincial Cooncil (PC)

  • Govrenor: Tamar Fattah Ramadhan Kuchar
  • Deputy Govrenor: Gurgis Shlaymun
  • Provincial Cooncil Chairman (PCC): Fadhil Omer[1]
  • 41 total seats
  • 33 seats for the Kurdistan Democratic Pairty (KDP)
  • 4 seats for the Patriotic Union o Kurdistan (PUK)
  • 4 seats for the Kurdistan Islamic Union (KIU)[2]

Destricts

Duhok wis dividit intae fower Destricts an haes nou 7 destricts:[3]

  • Amadiya Destrict
  • Dahuk Destrict
  • Sumel Destrict
  • Zakho Destrict

Settlements

  • Araden
  • Avzrog
  • Badarash
  • Bebadeyy
  • Dehi
  • Dawodiya
  • Dohuk
  • Gir-e Kumar
  • Harmash
  • Hezany
  • Sarsink
  • Sumail
  • Zawita

References

  1. [1]
  2. "Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 20 Apryle 2005. Retrieved 30 August 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 23 Julie 2011. Retrieved 30 August 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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References

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