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.

The districts are listed below, by governorate (with capital in parentheses):

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[edit] Anbar Governorate

[edit] Babil Governorate

[edit] Baghdad Governorate

[edit] Basrah Governorate

[edit] Dahuk Governorate

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

[edit] Diyala Governorate

[edit] Erbil Governorate

  • Choman District (Choman)
  • Erbil District (Erbil)
  • Koisnjaq District (Koisnjaq)
  • Makhmur District (Makhmur)
  • Mergasur District (Mergasur)
  • Shaqlawa District (Shaqlawa)
  • Soran District (Soran)

[edit] Karbala Governorate

  • Ain Al-Tamur District (Ain Al-Tamur)
  • Al-Hindiya District (Al-Hindiya)
  • Kerbala District (Kerbala)

[edit] Kirkuk Governorate

  • Al-Hawiga District (Al-Hawiga)
  • Daquq District (Daquq)
  • Kirkuk District (Kirkuk)
  • Makhmur District (Makhmur)

[edit] Missan Governorate

  • Ali Al-Gharbi District (Ali Al-Gharbi)
  • Al-Kahla District (Al-Kahla)
  • Al-Maimouna District (Al-Maimouna)
  • Al-Mejar Al-Kabi District (Al-Mejar Al-Kabi)
  • Amara District (Amarah)
  • Qal'at Saleh District (Qal'at Saleh)

[edit] Muthanna Governorate

  • Al-Khidhir District (Al-Khidhir)
  • Al-Rumaitha District (Al-Rumaitha)
  • Al-Salman District (Al-Salman)
  • Al-Samawa District (Samawa)

[edit] Najaf Governorate

  • Al-Manathera District (Al-Manathera)
  • Kufa District (Kufa)
  • Najaf District (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.

[edit] Qadissiya Governorate

  • Afaq District (Afaq)
  • Al-Shamiya District (Al-Shamiya)
  • Diwaniya District (Diwaniya)
  • Hamza District (Hamza)

[edit] Salah al-Din Governorate

  • Al-Daur District (Al-Daur)
  • Al-Faris District (Al-Faris)
  • Al-Shirqat District (Al-Shirqat)
  • Baiji District (Baiji)
  • Balad District (Balad)
  • Samarra District (Samarra)
  • Tikrit District (Tikrit)
  • Tooz District (Tooz)

[edit] Sulaymaniyah Governorate

[edit] Thi-Qar Governorate

  • Al-Chibayish District (Al-Chibayish)
  • Al-Rifa'i District (Al-Rifa'i)
  • Al-Shatra District (Al-Shatra)
  • Nassriya District (Nassriya)
  • Suq Al-Shoyokh District (Suq Al-Shoyokh)

[edit] Wassit Governorate

  • Al-Hai District (Al-Hai)
  • Al-Na'maniya District (Al-Na'maniya)
  • Al-Suwaira District (Al-Suwaira)
  • Badra District (Badra)
  • Kut District (Kut)

[edit] See also

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