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Dibis District

Coordinates: 35°40′8″N 44°4′10″E / 35.66889°N 44.06944°E / 35.66889; 44.06944
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Dibis District
قضاء الدبس
Dibis is located in Iraq
Dibis
Dibis
Location of Dibis in Iraq
Coordinates (Dibis): 35°40′8″N 44°4′10″E / 35.66889°N 44.06944°E / 35.66889; 44.06944
Country Iraq
GovernorateKirkuk Governorate
SeatDibis
Population
 (2008)[1]
95,166
Time zoneUTC+3 (AST)
Area code+964 50

Dibis District (Arabic: قضاء الدبس, romanizedqaḍāʾ al-Dubs; Kurdish: پردێ ,Pirdê[2][3]) is a district in northwestern Kirkuk Governorate, northern Iraq. Its administrative center is the town of Dibis. The largest settlement is Altun Kupri. Sargaran subdistrict has a substantial Kurdish majority with a small Arab minority, while Altun Kupri subdistrict is split more equally between Kurds, Arabs, and Turkmen. Markaz Dibis subdistrict, has a Kurdish majority with Arab, Turkmen, and Christian minorities.[1]

Subdistrict Population
in 2008
Markaz Dibis 29,696
Altun Kupri 53,472
Sargaran 11,998
Total 95,166

References

  1. ^ a b https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/uploads/Documents/pubs/PolicyFocus102.pdf
  2. ^ "ناحیەی پردێ جارێكی دیكە ئاگر لە دەغڵودانی جوتیاران بەربوو" (in Kurdish). Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Pêşmerge: Li Pirdê pêşmergeyan êrîşên dagirkeran têk şikandin". Rûpela nû (in Kurdish). 20 October 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2019.