List of cities in Kurdistan Region explained

This is a list of the cities in Kurdistan Region in Iraq.

Name	Governorate	Kurdish	Population
Erbil (Hawler)	Erbil	Hewlêr, ھەولێر	1,662,361^[1]
Silemani	Silemani	Silêmanî, سلێمانی	793,729^[2]
Duhok	Duhok	Duhok, دهۆک	520,039^[3]
Ranya	Silemani	Ranya	257,577
Zakho	Duhok	Zaxo, زاخۆ	342,628^[4]
Soran (Diana)	Erbil	Soran, سۆران	126,028
Shaqlawa	Erbil	Şeqlawe, شەقڵاوە	159,628^[5]
Halabja	Halabja	Helebce, هه‌ڵه‌بجه	131,831^[6]
Rawandiz	Erbil	Rewandiz, ڕەواندز	52,399
Kalar	Silemani	Kelar, کەلار	250,630
Chamchamal	Silemani	Çemçemall, چه‌مچه‌ماڵ	173,000
Koy Sanjaq	Erbil	Koye, کۆیە	119,000
Simele	Duhok	Sêmêl, سێمێل	205,000
Ankawa	Erbil	Enkawa, عەنكاوە	30,000
Akre	Duhok	Akrê, ئاکرێ	194,088
Amadiya	Duhok	Amêdî, ئامێدی	28,619
Bamarni	Duhok	Bamarnî, بامەڕنی	5,000
Qaladiza	Slemani	Qaladize, قەلادزێ	126,016
Darbandixan	Slemani	Darbandixan, دەربەندیخان	57,170
Penjwen	Slemani	Penjwen, پێنجوێن	49,015

See also

• The archaeological hills in Erbil

Notes and References

1. http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/REACH_IDP%20Factsheet%20Erbil%20City_30.06.2014.pdf IDP FACTSHEET: ERBIL CITY
2. Web site: Iraq: Governorates, Districts, Cities, Towns - Population Statistics in Maps and Charts.
3. Web site: Duhok City - University of Duhok . 2014-07-28 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140722224743/http://www.uod.ac/en/duhokcity . 2014-07-22 .
4. Web site: Zakho City | University of Zakho . 2014-07-28 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141211034641/http://www.uoz-krg.org/zakhocity . 2014-12-11 .
5. Web site: Rural Population in Shaqlawa District-Kurdistan Region/Iraq. Ngah. Ibrahim.
6. Web site: Marketing and Communications | External Relations | University of Leicester. 2014-07-28. 2016-03-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20160306121500/https://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/press/pdf-files/uploaded-2013/History%20of%20Halabja.docx. dead.