City · Iraq

Kirkuk

Kirkuk is a major city in northern Iraq, serving as the capital of the Kirkuk Governorate. The city is home to a diverse population of Kurds, Iraqi Turkmens and Arabs. Kirkuk sits on the ruins of the original Kirkuk Citadel which sits near the Khasa River.

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• Population: 1,031,000.
• Known for: diverse population of Kurds, iraqi Turkmens, arabs.
• Timezone: Asia/Baghdad.

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