Kirkuk Governorate
Kirkuk Governorate (Arabic: محافظة كركوك Muḥāfaẓat Karkūk, Kurdish: پارێزگای کەرکووک Parêzgay Kerkûk, Syriac: ܟܪܟ ܣܠܘܟ Karḵ Sloḵ, Turkish: Kerkük ili) or Kirkuk Province is a governorate in northern Iraq, with an area of 10,282 km2 (3,970 sq mi).
Kirkuk Governorate
پارێزگای کەرکووک | |
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Coordinates: 35°22′N 44°8′E | |
Country | Iraq |
Capital | Kirkuk |
Area | |
• Total | 9,679 km2 (3,737 sq mi) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 1,259,561 |
HDI (2017) | 0.677[1] medium |
The capital is also called Kirkuk, and 949,000 people live in the province.
References
- "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
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