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Mon–Fri, 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Erbil, a significant locality within Iraq, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Erbil, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 36.18333 and longitude 44.01193, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 428 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 932,800 people, Erbil holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLA underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 11. It is further organized within the 95444 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Arbeel, Arbela, Arbil, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Erbil are synchronized to the Asia/Baghdad timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Arbeel
Arbela
Arbil
Arbēla
Arbīl
EBL
Erbil
Hawler
Hawlēr
Hewler
Hewlêr
Irbil
Irbīl
Viloati Arbil
ai er bi lei sheng
arbl
arbyl
arubiru xian
hەwlێr
mhafzt arbl
mhafzt arbyl
Арбил
Вилояти Арбӣл
מחוז ארביל
أربيل
إربل
إربيل
اربیل
محافظة أربيل
محافظة إربل
هەولێر
アルビール県
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