Native Name: | Kurdish: پارێزگای سلێمانی Arabic: محافظة السليمانية |
Settlement Type: | Governorate |
Image Map1: | Kurdistan_governorates_2015.png |
Map Caption1: | Sulaymaniyah Governorate within the Kurdistan Region[1] |
Coordinates: | 35.5167°N 64°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Iraq |
Subdivision Type1: | Semi-autonomous region |
Subdivision Type2: | Capital |
Subdivision Name2: | Sulaymaniyah |
Area Total Km2: | 20,143.91 |
Population Total: | 2,250,000 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Blank Name Sec2: | HDI (2021) |
Blank Info Sec2: | 0.704[2] · 2nd of 18 |
Sulaymaniyah Governorate (پارێزگای سلێمانی; Parêzgeha Silêmaniyê;[3] [4] Arabic: محافظة السليمانية) or Sulaymaniyah Province is a governorate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Its largest city is Sulaymaniyah. Halabja Governorate was formerly the Halabja District of Sulaymaniyah, until it became a separate governorate in 2014.
District | Sub-districts | Capital |
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Çemçemal | Şiwan | Çemçemal |
Axceler | ||
Takiya | ||
Sengaw | ||
Qadirkerem | ||
Derbendîxan | not determined | Derbendîxan |
Dokan | Surdaş | Dokan |
Çinaran | ||
Bingrd | ||
Xidran | ||
Pîremegrun | ||
Kelar | Kelar | Kalar |
Pebaz | ||
Şêx Tawil | ||
Rizgarî | ||
Xaneqîn (northern part only; mostly disputed) | Qoratu and Meydan | Meydan |
Kifrî (mostly disputed) | not determined | Kifrî |
Mawet | Mawet | |
Pênciwên | Germik | Pênciwên |
Nalparêz | ||
Pişder | Hêro | Qeladizê |
Nawdeşt | ||
Helşo | ||
Jarawe | ||
Esewa | ||
Qeredax | Qeredax | |
Ranye | Çwarqurne | Ranya |
Bêtwate | ||
Hacîyawa | ||
Serkepkan | ||
Seyid Sadiq | Siruchik | Seyid Sadiq |
Berzince | ||
Şarezûr | Zerayan | |
Şarbajêrr | Zalan | Şarbajêrr |
Jejla | ||
Sîweyil | ||
Sîtek | ||
Gapîlon | ||
Bazyan | Silêmanî | |
Tancero | ||
Bekreco | ||