Garmian Region

Garmiyan
Kurdish: Germiyan
Region
Garmiyan is located in Iraq
Garmiyan
Garmiyan
Garmiyan in Iraq
Coordinates: 34°37′45″N 45°19′20″E / 34.62917°N 45.32222°E / 34.62917; 45.32222
Country Iraq
Autonomous Region Kurdistan Region
GovernorateSulaymaniyah
RegionGarmiyan
Elevation
231 m (758 ft)
Time zoneUTC+3

Garmian or Garmiyan (Kurdish: Germiyan - گەرمیان)[1][2] is a region in the Kurdistan Region of Northern Iraq, it's historically considered to be a Kurdish province, the center of the region is located about (62 km) south of Sulaymaniyah City and (104 km) east of Kirkuk city and it includes Kalar, Kifri, Darbandikhan and Chamchamal district, and unofficially the district of Tuz Khurmatu and sometimes the district of Khanaqin. [3][4] Kalar is the administrative center of the Garmiyan district. Some historic maps includes Kirkuk and Daquq to the region of Germiyan.[3]

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  2. ^ "Li Başûrê Kurdistanê bûyereke dijwar a trafîkê: 2 kes mirin". Rûdaw (in Kurdish). 16 June 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  3. ^ a b Ritter, Carl (1854). "David Rumsey Historical Map Collection" (Map). Composite map: Atlas von Asien : zu C. Ritter's allgemeiner Erdkunde II. Abtheilung (Composite Map). Berlin: Dietrich Reimer. p. 1-4. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Iran's shadow looms large over southeastern Iraqi Kurdistan". Al-Monitor. 29 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.