Nineveh Governorate
Nineveh Governorate is a governorate in northern Iraq. It has an area of 37,323 km2 and a population of 4,261,980 people as of 2024. Its largest city and provincial capital is Mosul, which lies across the Tigris river from the ruins of ancient Nineveh.
- Governorate of Iraq with about 3,110,000 residents
- Also known as“Liwā’ al Mawşil”“Liwā’ al Mūşil”“Nineveh”
- Neighbors
- Location
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Latitude
36.0833° or 36° 5′ north
Longitude
42.5° or 42° 30′ east
Open location code
8H843GM2+82
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Nineveh Governorate” goes by many names.
ኒነቬህAmharic
محافظة نينوىArabic
نينوىArabic
Նինվեի մարզArmenian
Neynəvə mühafəzəsiAzerbaijani
NinəvaAzerbaijani
NinawaBasque
Ninawa probintziaBasque
Niniveko probintziaBasque
НайнаваBelarusian
দাহোক গভর্নোরেটBengali
নিনাওয়া প্রদেশBengali
নিনেভাBengali
НинаваBulgarian
Governació de NíniveCatalan
Governadorat de NíniveCatalan
Muḩāfaz̧at NīnawáCebuano
پارێزگاى نەینەواCentral Kurdish
پارێزگای موسلCentral Kurdish
پارێزگای نەینەواCentral Kurdish
نەینەواCentral Kurdish
尼尼微省Chinese
摩蘇爾省Chinese
ܗܘܦܪܟܝܐ ܢܝܢܘܐClassical Syriac
ܢܝܢܘܐClassical Syriac
Guvernat NinivaCroatian
Ninivski guverneratCroatian
Guvernorát NiniveCzech
NiniveCzech
NinawaDanish
NinawaDutch
NineveDutch
NinevehDutch
محافظة نينوىEgyptian Arabic
نينوىEgyptian Arabic
Gubernio NinivoEsperanto
NīnawáEstonian
Nīnawá kubernerkondEstonian
NīnawāFinnish
Niniven maakuntaFinnish
ნაინავის მუჰაფაზაGeorgian
ΝτουχόκGreek
ડૂહોક ગવર્નોરેટGujarati
NinevehHausa
מחוז נִינְוֵהHebrew
נינוהHebrew
डुहोक गवर्नरेटHindi
नीनवा प्रान्तHindi
Ninive kormányzóságHungarian
Kegubernuran NinawaIndonesian
Kegubernuran NiniweIndonesian
Governatorato di NiniveItalian
ニーナワー県Japanese
ニナワ県Japanese
ニネヴェJapanese
NinewaJavanese
ಡುಹೊಕ್ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್Kannada
НиневаKazakh
НиневаKirghiz
니나와주Korean
NeynewaKurdish
Parêzgeha NeynewaKurdish
نەینەواKurdish
Nainavas muhafazaLatvian
Nīnavas muhāfazaLatvian
Ninevijos muchafazaLithuanian
НиниваMacedonian
NinewaMalay
Pentadbiran NinawaMalay
दुहोक गव्हर्नोरेटMarathi
نینوا اوستانMazanderani
محافظة نينوىMesopotamian Arabic
Nineveh SéngMin Nan Chinese
محافظة نينوىNorth Levantine Arabic
NinawaNorwegian
NinawaNorwegian Bokmål
Nineveh guvernementNorwegian Nynorsk
Ninive guvernementNorwegian Nynorsk
ܗܘܦܪܟܝܐ ܢܝܢܘܐOfficial Aramaic (700-300 BCE)
ܢܝܢܘܐOfficial Aramaic (700-300 BCE)
NinevehOromo
ਨੀਨਵਾPanjabi
استان نینواPersian
نینواPersian
NiniwaPolish
نینواPushto
Guvernoratul NiniveRomanian
NiniveRomanian
НайнаваRussian
Ninawa GovrenorateScots
Ninawa ProvinceScots
НиниваSerbian
ඩුහොක් පළාතSinhala
Guvernat NiniveSlovenian
Guvernatura NiniveSlovenian
NinevehSomali
Nineveh GovernorateSomali
نینوا اوستانیSouth Azerbaijani
NinevehSwahili
NeynewaSwedish
NinawaSwedish
NîněwâSwedish
Vilojati NinavoTajik
Вилояти НӣнавоTajik
НиневаTajik
நீனவா கவர்னரேட்Tamil
நீனவா மாகாணம்Tamil
НиневаTatar
డుహోక్ గవర్నరేట్Telugu
เขตผู้ว่าการนินิเวห์Thai
Nineve iliTurkish
Ninive iliTurkish
NinovaTurkish
Ninova iliTurkish
НайнаваUkrainian
НіневіяUkrainian
محافظہ نینویUrdu
NinevaUzbek
goernatorà de NiniveVenetian
Tỉnh NinawaVietnamese
NinawaWaray (Philippines)
Ninawa (gobernador)Waray (Philippines)
ՆինուէWestern Armenian
صوبہ نینواWestern Panjabi
尼尼微省Yue Chinese
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