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Duhok District |
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Duhok is one of the four town in Southern Kurdistan ( Kurdistan-Iraq) it presume the most important city because of its strategically site. Duhok considered as a Kurdistan gate because its bounds on Turkey. The most humanitarian relief's are passing to Kurdistan through Duhok. Dohuk is an ancient city, its name had cited in the Assyrian document by the name Malyyata which means the gate in English language. Foundation of Duhok return to the first thousand B.C. The total population of Duhok is estimated 840,000 persons 237000 of them live in the city centre. the number of residential house in the city is 12274 houses according to the 1987 census, currently it estimated 13500 houses. |
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Duhok is consist of (6) shire towns and (17)townships as the following list. A-Shire town: |
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Duhok Semel Zakho Amadia Akra Shekhan Bamarni |
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B-Township |
The schools: | |
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Zawita Dosky Sersink Deraluk Barwari Balla Slevana Faida Rizgari Guli Sindi Ashayer sabaa (Goran) Surche Nahla Girdashin Meriba Missouri (Atrush) Ba-Adre |
Primary schools 216 schools Intermediate schools 40 schools Preparatory schools 9 schools Secondary schools 19 schools Professional schools 5 schools Institution 5 institutes University 1 university Kindergartens 7 gardens Religion schools 7 schools
The total
number of teachers is (4,651) teachers
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The factories inside the city: |
The factories out the city: | |
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Duhok packing factory Weaving factory Plastic factory Joinery factory Automatic backe house Asphalt factory Two ice factories |
Brick-factory in Semel Ice factory in Semel Aluminum factory Four asphalt factory in Semel Ice factory in Zakho
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All these above mentioned factories are closed down owing to the first materials shortage. |
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A-The tourist sites inside the city: |
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Duhok tourist hotel |
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B-The tourist districts outside the city: |
The Social welfare: | |
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Aradin=It is
one of the historical city in Duhok. It has an incredible sites and views.
Ashawa Bebad Belkeb Enishke Hamzike Sarsink valley Sersink Sulav Swaratuka Zawite Zawita tourist casino Zawita tourist hotel Zawita valley |
The family welfare department The deaf and dumb institution The handicapped welfare institution The house of orphans for male and female
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The most important agricultural products: |
Fruits: | |
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Tomato Wheat Barley Rice Chick-peace Lentils Mash Onion Garlic All vegetable sorts |
Grape Peach Apricot Pomegranate Figs Quince Pear Walnut Almonds |
Wild fruits: |
Forest trees: | |
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Wild figs Wild pear Wild almonds Wild oak |
Pine Tree Oak tree Gall tree Osier tree |
Town council: |
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The town council is consist of (5) five members representing all the society sections. |
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The health foundation in Duhok: |
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Azadi
hospital in Duhok centre and hospital in each of the following townships. |
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