Duhok District
Duhok District
قضاء دهوك | |
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| Country |  Iraq |
| Region |  Kurdistan Region |
| Governorate | Duhok Governorate |
| Seat | Duhok |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Urban | 337,314 |
| • Rural | 16,023 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
| Area code | +964 62 |
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.
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]
References
- ^ a b Ali Sindi; Ramanathan Balakrishnan; Gerard Waite (July 2018). "Kurdistan Region of Iraq: Demographic Survey" (PDF). ReliefWeb. International Organization for Migration. p. 72. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- ^ Zaken (2007), p. 79.
Bibliography
- Zaken, M. (2007). Jewish Subjects and Their Tribal Chieftains in Kurdistan. Brill.