Sulaymaniyah Governorate
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      Top-bottom, R-L: View over Suleymaniyah Sulaymaniyah Museum • Sherwana Castle Roman amphitheater • Sharafkhan Bidlisi statue Suleymaniyah at night Clockwise, from left: Sulaymaniyah with Dukan Lake, Halabja and Ranya | |
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 Location of the Sulaymaniyah Governorate (red) – in Iraq (red, beige & light grey) | |
![Sulaymaniyah Governorate within the Kurdistan Region[1]](view_image.php?q=Sulaymaniyah_Governorate&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Kurdistan_governorates_2015.png) Sulaymaniyah Governorate within the Kurdistan Region[1] | |
| Coordinates: 35°31′N 45°19′E / 35.517°N 45.317°E | |
| Country |  Iraq |
| Semi-autonomous region |  Kurdistan Region |
| Capital | Sulaymaniyah |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20,143.91 km2 (7,777.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,250,000 |
| HDI (2021) | 0.704[2] high · 2nd of 18 |
| Website | www |
Sulaymaniyah Governorate (Sorani Kurdish: پارێزگای سلێمانی; Kurmanji Kurdish: Parêzgeha Silêmaniyê;[3][4] Arabic: محافظة السليمانية) or Sulaymaniyah Province is a governorate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Its largest city is Sulaymaniyah. Halabja Governorate was formerly the Halabja District of Sulaymaniyah, until it became a separate governorate in 2014.
- ^ "Map of area of Kurdistan Region & its Governorates". www.krso.net.
- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
- ^ "Li sînorê parêzgeha Silêmaniyê gule li du binkeyên hikûmetê hatin berdan" (in Kurdish). Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- ^ "پارێزگای سلێمانی". slemani.gov.krd (in Kurdish). Retrieved 21 December 2019.