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Erbil

#246 in World

Iraq

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© Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
1.3M
Coordinates
36.1912, 44.0093
Category
cities

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Erbil, also called Hawler, is the capital and most populated city in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and the capital of the Erbil Governorate. Erbil is described as the region's cultural, economic, industrial, educational and medical hub.

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