Kirkuk Province (Arabic: كركوك Karkūk, Kurdish: Kerkûk, Syriac: ܟܪܟ ܣܠܘܟ Karẖa Sloẖ, Turkis: Kerkük) is a province in northren Iraq. The province haes an aurie o 9,679 square kilometres (3,737 sq mi). In 2003 the estimatit population wis 848,000 fowk. The provincial caipital is the ceety o Kirkuk. It is dividit intae fower destricts.
Frae 1976 tae 2006, it wis namit At-Ta'mim Province which means "Naitional Province" an refers tae the naitional awnership o the regional ile an natural gas reserves. Prior tae 1976 it haed been namit Kirkuk Province.
Provincial Govrenment [edit]
Destricts o Kirkuk Province
Destricts [edit]
Demographics [edit]
| 1957 Census results for Kirkuk Province[1] |
| Mither tounge |
Kirkuk Ceety |
Rest o Kirkuk Province |
Total |
Percentage o total population |
| Arabic |
27,127 |
82,493 |
109,620 |
28.2% |
| Kurdish |
40,047 |
147,546 |
187,593 |
48.2% |
| Turkis |
45,306 |
38,065 |
83,371 |
21.4% |
| Syriac |
1,509 |
96 |
1,605 |
0.4% |
| Ebreu |
101 |
22 |
123 |
0.03 |
| Ither |
6,330 |
215 |
6,545 |
1.77% |
| Total |
120,402 |
268,437 |
388,829 |
100% |
References [edit]
- ↑ Anderson, Liam D.; Stansfield, Gareth R. V. (2009), Crisis in Kirkuk: The Ethnopolitics of Conflict and Compromise, University of Pennsylvania Press, p. 43, ISBN 0812241762
Freemit airtins [edit]
Iraq
Kirkuk Govrenorate 
