Simele District
Appearance
Simele District | |
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Coordinates (Simele): 36°51′30″N 42°51′0″E / 36.85833°N 42.85000°E | |
Country | ![]() ![]() |
Governorate | Dohuk |
Seat | Simele |
Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
Area code | +964 62 |
Simele District (Arabic: قضاء سميل, romanized: qaḍāʾ 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
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Dihok_governorate_2012.png/220px-Dihok_governorate_2012.png)
(as of 2012)
References
- ^ "بەرپرسیارپاڵاوتگەکانی کاشێ 400 هەزار کەسی لە قەزای سێمێل بێزارکردووە". Rûdaw (in Kurdish). Retrieved 25 December 2019.
- ^ "Dê karikem zêdetir piştevanî û pûtedan bi binemalên şehîdan û aware û pêşimergan bihête dan" (in Kurdish). Retrieved 25 December 2019.