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Four governorates, Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, Halabja and Duhok, constitute the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region. Baghdad (which is the most populous) and Basra are the oldest governorates. The second most-populous one, Ninawa (or Nineveh) is in the upland region and has a cooler climate of the north-west.
The main subdivision in Iraq is the 18 muhafazah, also known as governorates. Before 1976 they were called liwas, or banner. [1] Under the Constitution of Iraq adopted in 2005, one or more provinces may elect to form a federal region, which has the right to a share of oil revenues.
This is a list of Governorates of Iraq by Human Development Index as of 2024 with data for the year 2021. [1] Rank Region HDI (2021) High Human Development 1 Kirkuk:
Erbil Governorate is part of Iraqi Kurdistan, while the status of the southern Makhmur District is contested. Erbil District (71) Koisanjaq District (80) Shaqlawa District (89), cities are Salahaddin and Hareer; Soran District (94), cities are Town of Soran, Rawanduz and Diana; Makhmur District; Mergasur District (83) Choman District (66 ...
Iraq's Governorates are also spoken of as "Provinces. Subcategories. This category has the following 21 subcategories, out of 21 total. People from Iraq by ...
This is a list of places in Iraq. Governorates of Iraq lists the governorates, and Districts of Iraq lists the subdivisions of those governorates. Modern cities and towns
Subdistricts (Arabic: ناحية, nahiyah) are the third-level administrative division in Iraq. Iraq is divided into 18 governorates or muhafazah), which are divided into more than 130 districts . Four of the governorates (Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, Duhok, and Halabja) are part of the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region. Districts are divided into ...
A clickable map of Iraq exhibiting its governorates. This page was last edited on 21 August 2024, at 07:15 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...