Tel Afar District

Tel Afar District Turkish: Telafer
District
Tel Afar (orange) in Ninawa governorate
Country	Iraq
Governorate	Ninawa
Seat	Tel Afar
Area
• Total	4,453 km2 (1,719 sq mi)
Population (2003)
• Total	300,878
Time zone	AST (UTC+3)

Tel Afar District (Turkish: Telafer) is a district in Ninawa Governorate, Iraq. Its administrative center is the city of Tel Afar. Other towns include Rabia, Zummar, and Al-Ayadia. It has a mixed population of Iraqı Turkmens and Arabs