''Nahiyah'' () or subdistrict is the third-level
administrative division
Administrative division, administrative unit,Article 3(1). country subdivision, administrative region, subnational entity, constituent state, as well as many similar terms, are generic names for geographical areas into which a particular, ind ...
in
Iraq
Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq ...
.
Iraq is divided into 18 ''
Muhafazah
A ' ( ; ) is a first-level administrative division of many Arab countries, and a second-level administrative division in Saudi Arabia. The term is usually translated to " governorate", and occasionally to "province". It comes from the Arabic ro ...
'' () (See:
Governorates of Iraq
Iraq consists of 19 governorates ( ar, محافظة, muḥāfażah; ckb, پارێزگا , parêzgeh), also known as "provinces". Per the Iraqi constitution, governorates can form an autonomous region. Four governorates, Erbil, Sulaymaniyah ...
) which are divided into more than 130 ''
Kaza
A kaza (, , , plural: , , ; ota, قضا, script=Arab, (; meaning 'borough')
* bg, околия (; meaning 'district'); also Кааза
* el, υποδιοίκησις () or (, which means 'borough' or 'municipality'); also ()
* lad, kaza
, ...
'' () (See:
Districts of Iraq
Iraq's 18 governorates are subdivided into 120 districts (''kaza'').
The district usually bears the same name as the district capital.
The districts are listed below, by governorate (with capital in parentheses):
Al Anbar Governorate
* Al-Qa'i ...
). These districts are divided into subdistricts.
See also
*
Governorates of Iraq
Iraq consists of 19 governorates ( ar, محافظة, muḥāfażah; ckb, پارێزگا , parêzgeh), also known as "provinces". Per the Iraqi constitution, governorates can form an autonomous region. Four governorates, Erbil, Sulaymaniyah ...
*
Districts of Iraq
Iraq's 18 governorates are subdivided into 120 districts (''kaza'').
The district usually bears the same name as the district capital.
The districts are listed below, by governorate (with capital in parentheses):
Al Anbar Governorate
* Al-Qa'i ...
References
Sub-districts, Iraq
Subdivisions of Iraq
Iraq 3
Iraq 3
Iraq geography-related lists
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