Najaf Province

Najaf Province
Najaf Province; النجف; Najaf Govrenorate
	Province
	Coordinates: 31°7′N 43°48′E / 31.117°N 43.800°E
Kintra	Iraq
Caipital	Najaf
Area
• Total	28824 km2 (11,129 sq mi)
Population (2003)
• Total	930,000

Najaf Province (Arabic: النجف‎ An Najaf), is a province in Iraq. The caipital is the ceety o Najaf. The ither major ceety is Kufa. Baith ceeties are holy tae Shi'ah Muslims, who form the majority o the population. Prior tae 1976 it wis pairt o the Diwaniya Province, which an aa includit present day Al Muthanna Province an Al-Qadisiyyah Province.

Provincial Govrenment