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Simele District

Coordinates: 36°51′30″N 42°51′0″E / 36.85833°N 42.85000°E / 36.85833; 42.85000
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Simele District
Location of Simele in Iraq
Coordinates (Simele): 36°51′30″N 42°51′0″E / 36.85833°N 42.85000°E / 36.85833; 42.85000
Country Iraq
 Kurdistan Region
GovernorateDohuk
SeatSimele
Time zoneUTC+3 (AST)
Area code+964 62

Simele District (Arabic: قضاء سميل, romanizedqaḍāʾ Sumail; Kurdish: قەزای سێمێل ,Sêmêl navçe[1][2]) is a district in western Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. The administrative center is the city of Simele. It has 143,200 inhabitants, mostly consisting of Kurds with a significant Assyrian population.

Subdistricts

The district has three sub-districts:

See also

Districts of Dohuk Governorate
(as of 2012)

References

  1. ^ "بەرپرسیارپاڵاوتگەکانی کاشێ 400 هەزار کەسی لە قەزای سێمێل بێزارکردووە‎". Rûdaw (in Kurdish). Retrieved 25 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Dê karikem zêdetir piştevanî û pûtedan bi binemalên şehîdan û aware û pêşimergan bihête dan" (in Kurdish). Retrieved 25 December 2019.