Mergasor District
District in Kurdistan, Iraq
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Mergasor District (Kurdish: قەزای مێرگەسۆر, romanized: Qezaya Mêrgesorê; Arabic: قضاء ميركسور) is a district in northern Erbil Governorate in Kurdistan Region.
Mergasor District
قەزای مێرگەسۆر Qezaya Mêrgesorê | |
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Districts of Erbil Governorate (as of 2012) | |
| Country |  Iraq |
| Autonomous region |  Kurdistan |
| Governorate | Erbil Governorate |
| Seat | Mergasor |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
Geography
The district encompasses the five subdistricts Barzan, Goratu, Ble, Piran and Shirawan Mezn, with a total of 252 villages.[1] It is located in the north of Erbil Governorate, close to the Iranian and Turkish borders.[2][3]
