Districts of Iraq

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Below the 18 governorates, Iraq is divided into 111 districts (qadaa). The district usually bears the same name as the district capital. The districts are also separated into sub-districts.

Contents 1 Introduction: Governorates and their capitals 2 Districts by Governorate 2.1 Anbar Governorate 2.2 Babil Governorate 2.3 Baghdad Governorate 2.4 Basrah Governorate 2.5 Dahuk Governorate 2.6 Diyala Governorate 2.7 Erbil Governorate 2.8 Karbala Governorate 2.9 Missan Governorate 2.10 Muthanna Governorate 2.11 Najaf Governorate 2.12 Ninewa Governorate 2.13 Qadissiya Governorate 2.14 Salah al-Din Governorate 2.15 Sulaymaniyah Governorate 2.16 Taamim Governorate 2.17 Thi-Qar Governorate 2.18 Wassit Governorate 3 See also 4 Source

[edit] Introduction: Governorates and their capitals

• Anbar Governorate (Governorate capital is Ar Ramadi)
• Babil Governorate (Governorate capital is Al Hillah))
• Baghdad Governorate (Governorate capital is Baghdad))
• Basrah Governorate (Governorate capital is Basrah ))
• Dahuk Governorate (Governorate capital is Dahuk))
• Diyala Governorate (Governorate capital is Ba'qubah))
• Erbil Governorate (Governorate capital is Erbil/Irbil))
• Karbala Governorate (Governorate capital is Karbala))
• Missan Governorate (Governorate capital is Al 'Amarah))
• Muthanna Governorate (Governorate capital is As Samawah))
• Najaf Governorate (Governorate capital is An Najaf))
• Ninewah Governorate (Governorate capital is Mosul))
• Qadissiya Governorate (Governorate capital is Ad Diwaniyah))
• Salah al-Din Governorate (Governorate capital is Samarra))
• Sulaymaniyah Governorate (Governorate capital is Sulaymaniyah))
• Taamim Governorate (Governorate capital is Kirkuk))
• Thi-Qar Governorate (Governorate capital is An Nasiriyah))
• Wassit Governorate (Governorate capital is Al Kut))

[edit] Districts by Governorate

[edit] Anbar Governorate

• Abu Ghraib District -- district capital is Abu Ghraib
• Al-Ka'im District-- district capital is Al-Ka'im
• Al-Rutba District-- district capital is Al-Rutba
• Ana District-- district capital is Anah
• Falluja District -- district capital isFalluja
• Haditha District-- district capital is Haditha
• Heet District-- district capital is Heet
• Kadhimiya District -- district capital isKadhimiya
• Ramadi District -- district capital isRamadi

[edit] Babil Governorate

• Al-Mada'in District -- district capital is Al-Mada'in
• Al-Mahawil District -- district capital is Al-Mahawil
• Al-Musayab District -- district capital is Al-Musayab
• Hashimiya District -- district capital is Hashimiya
• Hilla District -- district capital is Hilla
• Mahmudiya District -- district capital is Mahmudiya

[edit] Baghdad Governorate

• Adhamiya District -- district capital is Baghdad

[edit] Basrah Governorate

• Abu Al-Khaseeb District -- district capital is Abu Al-Khaseeb
• Al-Midaina District -- district capital is Al-Midaina
• Al-Qurna District -- district capital is Al-Qurna
• Al-Zubair District -- district capital is Al-Zubair
• Basrah District -- district capital is Basrah
• Fao District -- district capital is Fao
• Shatt Al-Arab District -- district capital is Shatt Al-Arab

[edit] Dahuk Governorate

The Dahuk province is under direct control of the Kurdistan Regional Government.

• Amedi District -- district capital is Amedi
• Dahuk District -- district capital is Dahuk
• Sumel District -- district capital is Sumel
• Zakho District -- district capital is Zakho

[edit] Diyala Governorate

• Al-Khalis District -- district capital is Al-Khalis
• Al-Muqdadiya District -- district capital is Al-Muqdadiya
• Baladrooz District -- district capital is Baladrooz
• Ba'quba District -- district capital is Ba'quba
• Khanaqin District -- district capital is Khanaqin
• Kifri District -- district capital is Kifri

[edit] Erbil Governorate

• Choman District -- district capital is Choman
• Erbil District -- district capital is Erbil
• Koisnjaq District -- district capital is Koisnjaq
• Makhmur District -- district capital is Makhmur
• Mergasur District -- district capital is Mergasur
• Shaqlawa District -- district capital is Shaqlawa
• Soran District -- district capital is Soran

[edit] Karbala Governorate

• Ain Al-Tamur District -- district capital is Ain Al-Tamur
• Al-Hindiya District -- district capital is Al-Hindiya
• Kerbala District -- district capital is Kerbala

[edit] Missan Governorate

• Ali Al-Gharbi District -- district capital is Ali Al-Gharbi
• Al-Kahla District -- district capital is Al-Kahla
• Al-Maimouna District -- district capital is Al-Maimouna
• Al-Mejar Al-Kabi District -- district capital is Al-Mejar Al-Kabi
• Amara District -- district capital is Amarah
• Qal'at Saleh District -- district capital is Qal'at Saleh

[edit] Muthanna Governorate

• Al-Khidhir District -- district capital is Al-Khidhir
• Al-Rumaitha District -- district capital is Al-Rumaitha
• Al-Salman District -- district capital is Al-Salman
• Al-Samawa District -- district capital is Samawa

[edit] Najaf Governorate

• Al-Manathera District -- district capital is Al-Manathera
• Kufa District -- district capital is Kufa
• Najaf District -- district capital is Najaf

[edit] Ninewa Governorate

Note that Akra and Shekan are currently under the Kurdistan Regional Government control, as Mosul has no control over these two districts.

• Akre District -- district capital is Akre
• Al-Ba'aj District -- district capital is Al-Ba'aj
• Al-Hamdaniya District-- district capital is Al-Hamdaniya
• Al-Shikhan District -- district capital is Al-Shikhan
• Hatra District -- district capital is Hatra
• Mosul District -- district capital is Mosul
• Shekhan District -- district capital is Shekhan
• Sinjar District -- district capital is Sinjar
• Telafar District -- district capital is Telafar
• Tilkaif District -- district capital is Tilkaif

[edit] Qadissiya Governorate

• Afaq District -- district capital is Afaq
• Al-Shamiya District -- district capital is Al-Shamiya
• Diwaniya District -- district capital is Diwaniya
• Hamza District -- district capital is Hamza

[edit] Salah al-Din Governorate

• Al-Daur District -- district capital is Al-Daur
• Al-Faris District -- district capital is Al-Faris
• Al-Shirqat District -- district capital is Al-Shirqat
• Baiji District -- district capital is Baiji
• Balad District -- district capital is Balad
• Samarra District -- district capital is Samarra
• Tikrit District -- district capital is Tikrit
• Tooz District -- district capital is Tooz

[edit] Sulaymaniyah Governorate

• Chamchamal District -- district capital is Chamchamal
• Darbandokeh District -- district capital is Darbandokeh
• Dokan District -- district capital is Dokan
• Halabja District -- district capital is Halabja
• Kalar District -- district capital is Kalar
• Penjwin District -- district capital is Penjwin
• Pshdar District -- district capital is Pshdar
• Rania District -- district capital is Rania
• Sharbazher District -- district capital is Sharbazher
• Sulaymaniya District -- district capital is Sulaymaniya

[edit] Taamim Governorate

• Al-Hawiga District -- district capital is Al-Hawiga
• Daquq District -- district capital is Daquq
• Kirkuk District -- district capital is Kirkuk
• Makhmur District -- district capital is Makhmur

[edit] Thi-Qar Governorate

• Al-Chibayish District -- district capital is Al-Chibayish
• Al-Rifa'i District -- district capital is Al-Rifa'i
• Al-Shatra District -- district capital is Al-Shatra
• Nassriya District -- district capital is Nassriya
• Suq Al-Shoyokh District -- district capital is Suq Al-Shoyokh

[edit] Wassit Governorate

• Al-Hai District -- district capital is Al-Hai
• Al-Na'maniya District -- district capital is Al-Na'maniya
• Al-Suwaira District -- district capital is Al-Suwaira
• Badra District -- district capital is Badra
• Kut District-- district capital is Kut

[edit] See also

• List of postal codes in Iraq
• Governorates of Iraq

[edit] Source

• humanitarianinfo district map
• humanitarianinfo governorate map