Place:Dahuk, Iraq

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NameDahuk
Alt namesDahuksource: Wikipedia
Dahūksource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Dahūk governoratesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Dihōksource: Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) p 293
Dohuksource: Wikipedia
Duhoksource: Wikipedia
Muāfaat Dahūksource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
TypeGovernorate
Coordinates37.0°N 43.0°E
Located inIraq
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Al-ʿAmādīyah
Amedi
Aqrah
Avzrog
Badarash
Bebadeyy
Dahuk
Dawodiya
Dehi
Hezany
Pir Daʿud
Sarsing
Sheikhka
Sumail
Zakho
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Duhok Governorate is a governorate in the autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Its capital is the city of Duhok. It includes Zakho, near the Ibrahim Khalil border crossing with Şırnak Province, Turkey. It borders the Al-Hasakah Governorate of Syria. Before 1969, it was part of Nineveh Governorate, which was called Mosul Governorate. The estimated population in 2018 was 1,292,535.

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