Diyala Province:
Geography :
Diyala province procuring Eastern fall from Iraq and away from the capital, Baghdad, 57 km from the north side and going through the Diyala River tastier hurt the Tigris River, one of the provinces which is famous for the cultivation of citrus There is also the Ibn Firnas International Airport.
From accessories Balad Ruz and spend Muqdadiyah, which is famous for the cultivation of pomegranates, Khanaqin and spend Dallah Abbas and respects its affiliates hand border Mandali and hand Gazzanah and famous as well as maintain a series Hamrin Mountains and its basin it is also nice and where there Diyala Weir addition to Lake Hamrin and the Diyala River, which flows from inside its territory.
The weather:
The climate of Diyala province, an extremely hot summer cold winter, Hamrin and Aattabrhod specific area and with a rhombic shape and form the Hamrinmountain range south-east of the basin boundary which is a broad belt of land of the basin, and divides the Diyala River, which flows from Iran and the province of Sulaimaniyah pelvis and cheerfully north-west and south-west and descend hills gently on both sides of the river to the south-west it has formed erosion of these hills of the north-eastern face Rschewba always easy in the northwestern cutter from him.
The most important cities:
Baqubah, Balad Ruz, Khan BaniSaad, pure, HIBHIB, great, Delly Abbas, Khanaqin, Jalawla, Saadia, Muqdadiyah, Wajihiya, Buhriz, Mansouria.
Administrative division:
Administrative division consists of six districts and sub fifteen hand, it is the most important districts:
- Baquba spend
- Muqdadiyah spend
- Balad Ruz spend
- Khanaqin
- Kifri spend
- Khalis
Population:
Arabs constitute the majority of the population of the province, in addition to both the Kurds and Turkmen, especially in some northern areas of the province in the town of Mandali and Khanaqin, Diyala exceeds the number of inhabitants of 1.2 million. It has more than three quarters of Diyala residents in the three major cities, aquba, Muqdadiyah, and Khanaqin.
Inhabited by many Arab Kaahairaezzh clans and tribes Kinana and Obeid tribe and clan Jabour and families of the sons Qais Dulaimi clan and happy, military and Tay and Bani Tamim, Bani Saad Bani Khalid and the children of war and Bani Zeid, fennel and finest threshold and Albomamed and others, but the clan prevailing in the province of Diyala are the families of pride followed Jabour slaves and FINEST and Aldlamouti and Bani Tamim, Turkmen and Kurds form a majority of the towns of Qara Tepe and Mandali.
The number of districts of the population (administrative regions) of Diyala province, according to the United Nations Organization in 2003:
|
Baquba |
Muqdadiyah |
Khanaqin |
Khalis |
Blasphemous |
Baladroz |
Total |
|
|
number |
467.900 |
298.600 |
170.400 |
155.900 |
42,000 |
89.600 |
1224400 |