Sulaymaniyah, Iraq

Sulaymaniyah is one of 19 primary administrative regions in Iraq with a population of approximately 1,552,000 people.

Facts and figures on Sulaymaniyah at a glance

Region name: Sulaymaniyah (Muḩāfaz̧at as Sulaymānīyah)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,552,000 people
Country: Iraq
Continent: Asia

The regional headquarters of Sulaymaniyah (Muḩāfaz̧at as Sulaymānīyah) is located in the regional capital As Sulaymaniyah (As Sulaymānīyah) with a population of 878,146 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Sulaymaniyah's regional capital As Sulaymaniyah to Iraq's capital Baghdad (Baghdad) is approximately 265 km (164 mi).

Facts and figures about Sulaymaniyah
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Sulaymaniyah Muḩāfaz̧at as Sulaymānīyah1,552,000 peopleAs Sulaymaniyah As Sulaymānīyah878,146 people

Compare with other regions in Iraq.

Map of Sulaymaniyah

Map of Sulaymaniyah

Information on Sulaymaniyah

Information on Sulaymaniyah
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Sulaymaniyah Muḩāfaz̧at as SulaymānīyahAs Sulaymaniyah As Sulaymānīyah15IraqAsia

Time in Sulaymaniyah

Time in Sulaymaniyah
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 1:32am (01:32h)NoThu, 25 Apr 2024 - 1:32am (01:32h)UTC +3.0Asia/Baghdad

Geographic coordinates of Sulaymaniyah

Latitude & Longitude of Sulaymaniyah
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map35°34'60.0"N (35.5833300°)45°19'60.0"E (45.3333300°)

Subregions in Sulaymaniyah

There are 15 administrative subregions in Sulaymaniyah.
Subregions in Sulaymaniyah
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Chamchamal District Chamchamal District1.-Jamjamal Jamjamāl75,634
Darbandokeh District Darbandokeh District2.-Derbendixan Derbendîxan-
Dokan District Dokan District3.-Dukan Dukan-
Kalar District Kalar District4.-Kelar Kelar-
Mawat District Mawat District5.-Mawet Mawet1,464
Penjwin District Penjwin District6.-Baynjiwayn Baynjiwayn27,116
Pshdar District Pshdar District7.-Qeladize Qeładizê-
Qada' as Sulaymaniyah Qaḑā’ as Sulaymānīyah8.-Qeredagh Qeredagh-
Qada' as Sulaymaniyah Qaḑā’ as Sulaymānīyah9.-As Sulaymaniyah As Sulaymānīyah878,146
Qada' Halabchah Qaḑā’ Ḩalabchah10.-Seyid Sadiq Seyid Sadiq-
Qada' Sayyid Sadiq Qaḑā’ Sayyid Şādiq11.---
Qeza-i Qeredagh Qeza-î Qeredagh12.---
Qeza-i Sharezur Qeza-î Sharezûr13.---
Rania District Rania District14.-Raniye Ṟaniye-
Sharbazher District Sharbazher District15.-Chwarta Chwarta-

External sources of information on Sulaymaniyah

Sulaymaniyah on Wikipedia