Dibis District
Dibis District (Arabic: قضاء الدبس, romanized: qaḍāʾ al-Dubs; Kurdish: پردێ ,Pirdê[2][3]) is a district in northwestern Kirkuk Governorate, northern Iraq. Its administrative center is the town of Dibis. The largest settlement is Altun Kupri. Sargaran subdistrict has a substantial Kurdish majority with a small Arab minority, while Altun Kupri subdistrict is split more equally between Kurds, Arabs, and Turkmen. Markaz Dibis subdistrict, has a Kurdish majority with Arab, Turkmen, and Christian minorities.[1]
| Subdistrict | Population in 2008 |
|---|---|
| Markaz Dibis | 29,696 |
| Altun Kupri | 53,472 |
| Sargaran | 11,998 |
| Total | 95,166 |
Dibis District قضاء الدبس | |
|---|---|
  Dibis Location of Dibis in Iraq | |
| Coordinates (Dibis): 35°40′8″N 44°4′10″E | |
| Country |  |
| Governorate | Kirkuk Governorate |
| Seat | Dibis |
| Population (2008)[1] | 95,166 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
| Area code | +964 50 |
References
- https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/uploads/Documents/pubs/PolicyFocus102.pdf
- "ناحیەی پردێ جارێكی دیكە ئاگر لە دەغڵودانی جوتیاران بەربوو" (in Kurdish). Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- "Pêşmerge: Li Pirdê pêşmergeyan êrîşên dagirkeran têk şikandin". Rûpela nû (in Kurdish). 20 October 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
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