Dohuk province, located in the far northwest Iraq considered Dohuk governorate of importance, especially from the historical and geographical point of view, the effects and sculptures discovered in the hills and caves show their importance as well as its geographical position and to its location on the border of the two countries in addition to the line of international transportation strategic where passage linking Iraq, Turkey and the outside world, as well as the oil pipeline passing of Kirkuk line to Turkey in the north-western angle, characterized by the province of Dohuk diverse Ptdharysha of high-rise and a very rugged and complexity Mountains, and form the political border with the Republic of Turkey in addition to spacious and rich agricultural resources, which constitute the southern region of the province Plains passage The
Conservative area 10715 km 2 and is divided administratively into the province every spend Dohuk and Zakho and Semel and Amadiyah and Sheikhan and Akre.
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Iraq