Duhok

Coordinates: 36°52′N 43°0′E / 36.867°N 43.000°E / 36.867; 43.000
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Duhok
دهۆک
ܢܘܗܕܪܐ
دهوك
View on Duhok with the Duhok Dam in the background
View on Duhok with the Duhok Dam in the background
Duhok is located in Iraqi Kurdistan
Duhok
Duhok
Duhok's location within northern Iraq (light gray) and Iraqi Kurdistan (yellow)
Duhok is located in Iraq
Duhok
Duhok
Duhok (Iraq)
Coordinates: 36°52′N 43°0′E / 36.867°N 43.000°E / 36.867; 43.000
Country Iraq
Autonomous region Iraqi Kurdistan Kurdistan
GovernorateDuhok Governorate
DistrictDuhok District
Elevation
1,854 ft (565 m)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total340,900+[1]
Postcode
42001
Area code062
Websitehttp://duhok.gov.krd

Duhok is a city in Iraqi Kurdistan. The city is the capital of Dahuk Province and has a population of 500,000. There is a university in Duhok. The soccer club is Duhok SC.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Iraq: Governorates, Major Cities & Urban Centers - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de.
  2. "Duhok City - University of Duhok". Archived from the original on 2014-12-18. Retrieved 2015-12-16.