Hawija District
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Hawija District
قضاء الحويجة | |
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 Map of Hawija District | |
| Country |  Iraq |
| Governorate | Kirkuk |
| Seat | Hawija |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,678 km2 (1,034 sq mi) |
| Population (2024)[2] | |
• Total | 321,299 |
| • Density | 120.0/km2 (310.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
| Area code | +964 50 |
Hawija District (Arabic: قضاء الحويجة, romanized: qaḍāʾ al-Ḥawīǧa) is a district in Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq. Its administrative center is the city of Hawija.[3]
The district's 321,299 inhabitants are mostly Sunni Arabs, with the rest being Shia Turkmens and Kaka'i Kurds. Most of the inhabitants live in rural areas.[3][4]
Towns and villages
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References
[edit]- ↑ "Iraq: Governorates, Major Cities & Urban Centers - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2026-05-17.
- ↑ "Iraq: Governorates, Major Cities & Urban Centers - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2026-05-17.
- 1 2 Hummel, Kristina (2017-10-18). "The Hawija Offensive: A Liberation Exposes Faultlines". Combating Terrorism Center at West Point. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
- ↑ "Kirkuk (Tameem)". European Union Agency for Asylum. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
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