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DIHOK

Duhok · IRAQ (IQ) · 36.87°N / 42.99°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 96,994

Dihok is a city in Iraq with a population of 340,900. It sits at 36.87/42.99, runs on Asia/Baghdad, is 7 km from Sīnah.

Population 340,900
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Baghdad

All facts

fields
Country
Iraq
Subdivision
Duhok
Coords
36.87°N / 42.99°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Sīnah Duhok 128,776 7.9 km
W Simele Duhok 71,557 12.3 km
W Sumayl Duhok 0 12.5 km
E Zāwītah Duhok 0 14.7 km
NE Mangêsh Duhok 1,285 21.2 km
N Batifa Duhok 28,000 34.3 km
SE Ash Shaykhān Nineveh 0 37.6 km
NE Bāmarnī Duhok 0 37.9 km
SE Kays Qal‘ah Nineveh 10,000 38.5 km
NE Taxe Cheya Azadiye Duhok 2,643 38.8 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Dihok?
340,900 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Dihok in?
Asia/Baghdad.
Which country is Dihok in?
Iraq (IQ).
Which airport serves Dihok?
Bamarni Airport (BMN).
How far is Dihok from Baghdad?
About 413 km.
Does Dihok have a university?
Yes. University of Dohuk (Kurdistan Region).
What languages are spoken in Iraq?
Arabic.
What currency is used in Iraq?
Iraqi Dinar.
How many cities are in Iraq?
160 on record.
Which admin region is Dihok in?
Duhok.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/96994

{
  "data": {
    "id": 96994,
    "name": "Dihok",
    "ascii_name": "Dihok",
    "country_code": "IQ",
    "population": 340900,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Baghdad",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 36.86608,
    "longitude": 42.9879
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.6x the population of Sīnah.
  • 7 km from Sīnah.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Baghdad) as 159 other cities in Iraq.
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