Districts of Iraq

Iraq's 19 governorates are subdivided into 120 districts (kaza). The district usually bears the same name as the district capital.

The districts are listed below, by governorate (with capital in parentheses):

(From 1976 to mid-2006 called At-Ta'mim)

Note that Akre and Shekhan districts are currently under the Kurdistan Regional Government control.

Dohuk Governorate is part of Iraqi Kurdistan.

Erbil Governorate is part of Iraqi Kurdistan, while the status of the southern Makhmur District is contested.

Halabja Governorate is part of Iraqi Kurdistan.

Sulaymaniyah Governorate is part of Iraqi Kurdistan.