Kirkuk District

Kirkuk District is a district in , . Its administrative center is the city of . The District is bordered by all 3 Districts: Dibis, and Hawija District Governor : Avesta Sheikh Mohammed…
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  • Type: district of Iraq with 1,260,000 residents
  • Description: district in Iraq
  • Also known as: “Karkuk”, “Karkūk Qadhā””, “Kirkūk”, “Kirkuk Qadha”, “Qaḑā’ Karkūk”, and “Qaḑā’ Kirkūk”

Places of Interest

Highlights: K1 Air Base.

Aerodrome
K-1 Air Base, or Kaywan, is an Iraqi Air Force base…

Kirkuk District

Latitude
35.5° or 35° 30′ north
Longitude
44.3° or 44° 18′ east
Population
1,260,000
Elevation
300 metres (984 feet)
Open location code
8H76G822+22
Geo­Names ID
94786
Wiki­data ID
Q6415857
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Kirkuk District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قضاء كركوك”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kərkük qəzası”
  • Catalan: “districte de Kirkuk”
  • Cebuano: “Kirkuk District”
  • Central Kurdish: “قەزای کەرکووک”
  • Dutch: “Kirkuk district”
  • Kurdish: “Kerkuk”
  • Kurdish: “كەركوك”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kirkuk-distriktet”
  • Persian: “بخش کرکوک”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کرکوک”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کرکوک بؤلگه‌سی”
  • Swedish: “Kirkuk”
  • Turkish: “Kerkük (ilçe)”
  • Turkish: “Kerkük”
  • Uzbek: “Kirkuk tumani”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Serîtepe and Ḩişār.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: K1 and Kirkuk Air Base.

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Worth a closer look: Baghdad and Babylon.

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