Duhok District

District in Kurdistan Region, Iraq From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Duhok District (Arabic: قضاء دهوك, romanized: qaḍāʾ Dahūk; Sorani Kurdish: قەزای دهۆک, romanized: Qezaya Dihokê) is a district of Duhok Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. The administrative centre is Duhok.

Country Iraq
Area code+964 62
Quick facts Sorani Kurdish: قەزای دهۆک, romanized: Qezaya Dihokêقضاء دهوك, Country ...
Duhok District
Sorani Kurdish: قەزای دهۆک, romanized: Qezaya Dihokê
قضاء دهوك
Duhok District is located in Iraq
Duhok District
Duhok District
Location within Iraq
Country Iraq
Region Kurdistan Region
GovernorateDuhok Governorate
SeatDuhok
Population
 (2014)[1]
  Urban
337,314
  Rural
16,023
Time zoneUTC+3 (AST)
Area code+964 62
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History

In 1929, the district had a diverse population of 29,858, including 18,307 Muslim Kurds, 5784 Christians, 2068 Muslim Arabs, 2870 Yazidis, and 829 Jews.[2]

Subdistricts

The district has the following sub-districts:[1]

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