Kirkuk Governorate

Kirkuk Governorate or Kirkuk Province is a governorate in northern . The governorate has an area of 9,679 square kilometres. In 2024, the population was 2,034,627 people.
  • State with 1,400,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 225 metres (738 feet)
  • Description: governorate of Iraq
  • Also known as
    “Karkūk”
    “Kirkūk”
    “Kirkuk Province”
    “Liwā’ Karkūk”
    “Liwā’ Kirkūk”
    “Muḩāfaz̧at Karkūk”
  • Historically known as
    “At-Ta’mim”
    “At-Ta’mim Governorate”
    “Muḩāfaz̧at at Ta’mīm”
    “Muhafazat Ta’mim”
    “Nationalization Province”
  • Neighbors

Kirkuk Governorate

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Latitude
35.2286° or 35° 13′ 43″ north
Longitude
44.096° or 44° 5′ 45″ east
Open location code
8H7663HW+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Kirkuk Governorate” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ከርኩክ”
  • Arabic: “التأميم” (historical)
  • Arabic: “كركوك”
  • Arabic: “محافظة التأميم” (historical)
  • Arabic: “محافظة كركوك”
  • Asturian: “Gobernación de Kirkuk”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ət-Tə’mim”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kərkük mühafəzəsi”
  • Basque: “At Ta’mim probintzia”
  • Basque: “Kirkukeko probintzia”
  • Belarusian: “Кіркук”
  • Bengali: “আত-তামিম প্রদেশ”
  • Bengali: “কিরকুক”
  • Bengali: “কির্কুক গভর্নোরেট”
  • Bengali: “কির্কুক প্রদেশ”
  • Bulgarian: “Ат Тамим”
  • Bulgarian: “Киркук”
  • Catalan: “Kirkuk”
  • Cebuano: “Muḩāfaz̧at Kirkūk”
  • Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای کەرکووک”
  • Central Kurdish: “کەرکووک (پارێزگا)”
  • Central Kurdish: “کەرکووک”
  • Chinese: “基尔库克省”
  • Chinese: “基爾庫克省”
  • Chinese: “塔米姆省”
  • Classical Syriac: “ܟܪܟ ܣܠܘܟ”
  • Croatian: “Guvernat Kirkuk”
  • Czech: “Guvernorát Kirkúk”
  • Czech: “Guvernorát Ta’mín”
  • Czech: “Kirkúk”
  • Czech: “Provincie Kirkúk”
  • Czech: “Provincie Ta’mín”
  • Czech: “Ta’mín”
  • Danish: “At Ta’mim”
  • Danish: “Kirkuk”
  • Dutch: “At-Ta’mim”
  • Dutch: “Kirkoek”
  • Dutch: “Kirkuk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كركوك”
  • Esperanto: “Gubernio Kirkuk”
  • Estonian: “At-Ta’mīm”
  • Estonian: “Kirkūki kubernerkond”
  • Finnish: “at-Ta’mim”
  • Finnish: “at-Tamim”
  • Finnish: “Kirkuk”
  • Finnish: “Kirkukin kuvernoraatti”
  • Finnish: “Kirkukin maakunta”
  • French: “Gouvernorat de Kirkouk”
  • French: “Kirkouk”
  • French: “Province de Kirkouk”
  • Georgian: “კირკუკის მუჰაფაზა”
  • Georgian: “ქირქუქის მუჰაფაზა”
  • German: “At Tamin”
  • German: “At-Ta’mim”
  • German: “Gouvernement Kirkuk”
  • German: “Kirkuk”
  • German: “Provinz at-Ta’mim”
  • German: “Provinz Kerkûk”
  • German: “Provinz Kirkuk”
  • Greek: “Κυβερνείο Κιρκούκ”
  • Gujarati: “કિર્કુક ગવર્નોરેટ”
  • Hausa: “Kirkuk”
  • Hebrew: “א-תאמים”
  • Hebrew: “אט‘ תמימ”
  • Hebrew: “כירכוכ”
  • Hebrew: “כרכוכ”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז א-תאמים”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז אט‘ תמימ”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז כירכוכ”
  • Hindi: “करकूक प्रान्त”
  • Hindi: “किर्कुक गवर्नरेट”
  • Hungarian: “Kirkuk kormányzóság”
  • Indonesian: “Governorat at-ta’mim”
  • Indonesian: “Kegubernuran At-Ta’mim”
  • Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Kirkuk”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Kirkuk”
  • Interlingua: “Governatorato de Kirkuk”
  • Italian: “Governatorato di Kirkuk”
  • Japanese: “キルクーク”
  • Japanese: “キルクーク県”
  • Japanese: “タミーム県”
  • Javanese: “Kirkuk”
  • Kannada: “ಕಿರ್ಕ್ಕುಕ್ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್”
  • Kazakh: “Қырқұқ”
  • Kirghiz: “Қырқұқ”
  • Korean: “키르쿠크주”
  • Korean: “타밈 주”
  • Kurdish: “Kerkûk”
  • Kurdish: “Parêzgeha Kerkûk”
  • Kurdish: “Parêzgeha Kerkûke”
  • Kurdish: “Parêzgeha Te’mîm”
  • Kurdish: “کەرکووک”
  • Latvian: “Kirkūkas muhāfaza”
  • Latvian: “Kirkuko muhāfaza”
  • Lithuanian: “Kirkuko gubernija”
  • Malay: “Kirkuk”
  • Malay: “Pentadbiran At-Ta’mim”
  • Malay: “Pentadbiran Kirkuk”
  • Marathi: “किर्कुक गव्हर्नोरेट”
  • Mazanderani: “کرکوک اوستان”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kirkuk Séng”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kirkuk”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kirkuk guvernement”
  • Norwegian: “Kirkuk”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܟܪܟ ܣܠܘܟ”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܟܪܟܘܟ”
  • Oromo: “Kirkuk”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਿਰਕੁਕ”
  • Persian: “استان تأمیم”
  • Persian: “استان تامیم”
  • Persian: “استان کرکوک”
  • Persian: “استان گرمیان”
  • Polish: “At-Tamim”
  • Polish: “Kirkuk”
  • Portuguese: “Kirkuk”
  • Portuguese: “Província de Kirkuk”
  • Portuguese: “Quircuque”
  • Pushto: “کرکوک”
  • Romanian: “Guvernoratul Kirkuk”
  • Romanian: “Kirkuk”
  • Romanian: “Provincia Kirkuk”
  • Russian: “Киркук”
  • Russian: “Тамим”
  • Russian: “Эт-Тамим”
  • Scots: “Kirkuk Govrenorate”
  • Scots: “Kirkuk Province”
  • Serbian: “Киркук”
  • Sinhala: “කර්කක් පළාත”
  • Slovenian: “Guvernat Kirkuk”
  • Somali: “Kirkuk”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کرکوک اوستانی”
  • Spanish: “At ta’mim”
  • Spanish: “Gobernacion de Kirkuk”
  • Spanish: “Gobernación de Kirkuk”
  • Spanish: “Kirkuk”
  • Spanish: “Provincia de Kirkuk”
  • Swahili: “Kirkuk”
  • Swedish: “At Ta’mim”
  • Swedish: “At-Ta’mim”
  • Swedish: “At-Tamim”
  • Swedish: “Kirkuk”
  • Tajik: “Vilojati Tamim”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Тамим”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Тамӣм”
  • Tajik: “Киркук”
  • Tamil: “கிர்குக் மாகாணம்”
  • Tamil: “கிர்க்குக் கவர்னரேட்”
  • Tatar: “Киркук”
  • Telugu: “కిర్కుక్ గవర్నరేట్”
  • Thai: “เขตผู้ว่าการคีร์คูก”
  • Turkish: “Kerkük ili”
  • Turkish: “Kerkük”
  • Turkmen: “Kerkük Valiliği”
  • Turkmen: “Kerkük”
  • Ukrainian: “Кіркук”
  • Urdu: “محافظہ کرکوک”
  • Uzbek: “Kirkuk muhofazasi”
  • Uzbek: “Kirkuk”
  • Venetian: “goernatorà de Kirkuk”
  • Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Kirkuk”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kirkuk (gobernador)”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kirkuk”
  • Western Armenian: “Քերքուք”
  • Western Panjabi: “صوبہ کرکوک”
  • Yue Chinese: “基卻省”

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