Hawija District
Hawija District is a district in Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq. Its administrative center is the city of Hawija. The district's approximately 150,000 inhabitants are mostly Sunni Arabs, with the rest being Shia Turkmens and Kaka'i Kurds.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of Iraq with 151,000 residents
- Description: district in Iraq
- Also known as: “Al Ḩawījah”, “Al-Hawiga District”, “Qaḑā’ al Ḩawījah”, “Qadaa Al-Haweeja”, and “الحويجة”
Hawija District
- Location: Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Hawija District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قضاء الحويجة”
- Azerbaijani: “Həvicə qəzası”
- Cebuano: “Al-Hawija District”
- Central Kurdish: “قەزای حەویجە”
- Dutch: “Al-Hawiga district”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hawija-distriktet”
- Persian: “شهرستان حویجه”
- Persian: “قضاء الحویجة”
- Russian: “Округ Хавиджа”
- Russian: “Хавиджа (округ)”
- Russian: “Хавиджа”
- Swedish: “Al-Hawija District”
- Turkish: “Havice (ilçe)”
- Turkish: “Havice”
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