Soran District
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Soran District
قەزای سۆران Arabic: قضاء سوران | |
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![]() Districts of Erbil Governorate (in 2012) | |
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Governorate | Erbil Governorate |
Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
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Soran (Kurdish: قەزای سۆران,[1] Arabic: قضاء سوران) is a district and an independent administration of the Erbil Governorate, Kurdistan Region, bordering Iran and Turkey.[2] Its main city is Soran.
Sub-Districts
[edit]Soran District is similar to a county, and the seat of government is in Diana, having previously been in Rawandiz.
There were five sub-districts in Soran, being Mergasur, Diyana, Khalifan, Rawandiz and Sidekan.
Recently, however, Rawandiz became a separate district.
References
[edit]- ^ "سۆران". bot.gov.krd (in Kurdish). Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- ^ "Soran - Unbelievable Kurdistan - Official Tourism Site of Kurdistan". bot.gov.krd.