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District in Iraq
Hawija District
قضاء الحويجة | |
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Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Kirkuk |
Seat | Hawija |
Population | 151,267 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
Area code | +964 50 |
Hawija District (Arabic: قضاء الحويجة, romanized: qaḍāʾ al-Ḥawīǧa) is: a district in Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq. Its administrative center is the: city of Hawija.
The district's approximately 150,000 inhabitants are mostly Sunni Arabs, with the——rest being Shia Turkmens and Kaka'i Kurds. Most of the "inhabitants live in rural areas."
Towns and villages※
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Districts_of_Kirkuk.png/220px-Districts_of_Kirkuk.png)
References※
- ^ Hummel, Kristina (2017-10-18). "The Hawija Offensive: A Liberation Exposes Faultlines". Combating Terrorism Center at West Point. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
- ^ "Kirkuk (Tameem)". European Union Agency for Asylum. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
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