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…
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  • Type: district of Iraq
  • Description: district in Iraq
  • Also known as: Karkuk”, “Karkūk Qadhā””, “Kirkūk”, “Kirkuk Qadha”, “Qaḑā’ Karkūk”, and “Qaḑā’ Kirkūk

Places of Interest

Highlights include K1 Air Base.

Military installation
K-1 Air Base, or Kaywan, is a former Iraqi Air Force base and military base in the of . It was captured by Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003, later served as the headquarters of the 12th Division of the Iraqi Army.

Kirkuk District

Latitude
35.5° or 35° 30′ north
Longitude
44.3° or 44° 18′ east
Elevation
300 metres (984 feet)
Open location code
8H76G822+22
Geo­Names ID
94786
Wiki­data ID
Q6415857
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Satellite Map

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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 District
  • Turkish: Kerkük (ilçe)
  • Turkish: Kerkük
  • Uzbek: Kirkuk tumani

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include K1 and Kirkuk Air Base.

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