Duhok Governorate

Dahuk (also Dohuk or Duhok, Arabic: دهوك, Kurdish: دهۆك, Duhok, Assyrian: ܢܘܗܕܪܐ, Nohadra) is a province in north of Iraq. The capital is also called Dahuk. 510,000 people live in the province.

Dohuk Governorate
محافظة دهوك
پارێزگای دھۆک
ܗܘܦܲܪܟܝܵܐ ܕܕܸܗܘܟ
Dohuk Province
Governorate
Location of the  Duhok Governorate  (red)– in Iraq  (red, beige & light grey)– in the Kurdistan Region  (red & beige)
Location of the  Duhok Governorate  (red)

– in Iraq  (red, beige & light grey)
– in the Kurdistan Region  (red & beige)

Dohuk Governorate within Kurdistan Region
Dohuk Governorate within Kurdistan Region[2]
Coordinates: 37°3′N 43°9′E
Country Iraq
Region Kurdistan
CapitalDohuk
Government
 • GovernorFarhad Atrushi
Area
 • Total10,955.91 km2 (4,230.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total1,011,585
HDI (2017)0.679[3]
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References
  1. "Map of area of Kurdistan Region & its Governorates". Kurdistan Region Statistics Office, Kurdistan Regional Government. Archived from the original on 2016-01-19. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
  2. "Map of area of Kurdistan Region & its Governorates". Kurdistan Region Statistics Office, Kurdistan Regional Government. Archived from the original on 2016-01-19. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
  3. "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.


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