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Sirwan District

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

Sirwan District (Kurdish: قەزای سیروان, romanized: Qezay Sîrwan, Arabic: قضاء سيروان) is a district of the Halabja Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq.[1][2] Its center is the town of Sirwan, named after the Sirwan River that flows along its western edge, originating from Iranian territory and serving as one of the main tributaries of the Diyala River, while residents of the riverside areas rely on its waters to irrigate their farms and orchards.[3]

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Sirwan District
قەزای سیروان
the Halabja Governorate, Iraq
the Halabja Governorate, Iraq
Interactive map of Sirwan District
Coordinates: 35.25°N 45.93°E / 35.25; 45.93
Country Iraq
Region Kurdistan Region
GovernorateHalabja Governorate
Time zoneUTC+3 (AST)
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