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Provinces o Iraq

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Provinces o Iraq


A cairt o Iraq wi Provinces

Iraq is dividit intae 18 provinces (muḥāfażah):

  1. Baghdād (بغداد)
  2. Salāh ad-Dīn (صلاح الدين)
  3. Diyālā (ديالى)
  4. Wāsit (واسط)
  5. Maysān (ميسان)
  6. Al-Basrah (البصرة)
  7. Dhī Qār (ذي قار)
  8. Al-Muthannā (المثنى)
  9. Al-Qādisiyyah (القادسية)
  1. Bābil (بابل)
  2. Karbalā' (كربلاء)
  3. An-Najaf (النجف)
  4. Al-Anbar (الأنبار)
  5. Nīnawā (نينوى)
  6. Dohuk (دهوك)
  7. Arbīl (أربيل)
  8. Kirkuk (التاميم)
  9. As-Sulaymāniyyah (السليمانية)

The current set o provinces wis established in 1976. [1]

Follaein Saddam Hussein's invasion o Kuwait in 1990 the Kuwait Province wis proclaimit on August 28, 1990 as Iraq's 19t province up till the leeberation o Kuwait in the Gulf War on Februar 26, 1991.

Subdiveesions

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The provinces are dividit intae qadhas (or destricts). The cairt on the richt shows the destricts (but daes no shaw the destrict names) athin each province.

Autonomous Region

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Iraq currently haes ane autonomous region, Kurdish Autonomous Region, which is cried Iraqi Kurdistan an aa.

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Freemit airtins

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