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Erbil Governorate
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This article is about the province in Iraq. For other uses, see Erbil (disambiguation).
Erbil Governorate (Kurdish: پارێزگای ھەولێر ,Parêzgeha Hewlêr,[5][6] Arabic: محافظة أربيل, romanized: Muḥāfaẓat Arbīl[7]) is a governorate in the Kurdistan Region. It is the capital and economic hub of the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq.[8]
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Erbil Governorate
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![]() Location of the Erbil Governorate (red) – in Iraq (red, beige & light grey) | |
![]() Erbil Governorate within Kurdistan Region[2] | |
Coordinates: 36°11′N 44°2′E | |
Country | Iraq |
Region | Kurdistan Region |
Capital | Erbil |
Governor | Omed Khoshnaw |
Area | |
• Total | 14,872 km2 (5,742 sq mi) |
Population (2023)[3] | |
• Total | 1,763,351 |
HDI (2021) | 0.702[4] High |
Website | www |
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