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Sulaymaniyah Governorate

Sulaymaniyah
پارێزگای سلێمانی
Sulaymaniyah Province
Governorate
Location of Sulaymaniyah
Coordinates: 35°31′N 45°19′E / 35.517°N 45.317°E / 35.517; 45.317Coordinates: 35°31′N 45°19′E / 35.517°N 45.317°E / 35.517; 45.317
Country  Iraq
Region  Kurdistan
Capital Sulaymaniyah
Area
 • Total 20,143.91 km2 (7,777.61 sq mi)
Population (2015)
 • Total 1,936,883
Website www.slemani.gov.krd

Sulaymaniyah Governorate (Central Kurdish: پارێزگای سلێمانی‎, Arabic: محافظة السليمانية‎‎) or Sulaymaniyah Province is a mountainous governorate in Iraqi Kurdistan. Its capital is the city of Sulaymaniyah. Halabja Governorate was formerly the Halabja District of Sulaymaniyah, until it became a separate governorate in 2014.


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