Halabja Governorate

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Halabja Governorate is a province in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, known for its Kurdish population, mountainous terrain, and tragic history as the site of the 1988 chemical attack.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division ⓘ
governorate ⓘ
attackType chemical weapons attack ⓘ
borderWith Diyala Governorate ⓘ
Iran ⓘ
Sulaymaniyah Governorate ⓘ
linked to: Sulaymaniyah
capital Halabja ⓘ
climate continental Mediterranean climate ⓘ
conflictContext Iran–Iraq War ⓘ
containsCity Halabja ⓘ
containsTown Byara ⓘ
Hawraman ⓘ
linked to: Hawraman region

Khurmal ⓘ
Sirwan ⓘ
country Iraq ⓘ
dateOfNotableEvent 1988-03-16 ⓘ
governingBody Kurdistan Regional Government ⓘ
hasDeFactoOfficialLanguage Sorani Kurdish ⓘ
hasDistrict Byara District ⓘ
Halabja District ⓘ
linked to: Halabja Governorate

Hawraman District ⓘ
linked to: Hawraman region

Sirwan District ⓘ
hasHumanDevelopmentIssue landmine contamination ⓘ
post-conflict reconstruction ⓘ
hasMajorEthnicGroup Kurds ⓘ
hasMinorityGroup Arabs ⓘ
Armenians ⓘ
Assyrians ⓘ
Turkmen ⓘ
linked to: Turkmens
hasOfficialLanguage Kurdish ⓘ
historicalEventSite Halabja chemical attack ⓘ
knownFor memorials to chemical attack victims ⓘ
mountain landscapes ⓘ
pomegranate cultivation ⓘ
locatedIn Iraqi Kurdistan ⓘ
linked to: Kurdistan
locatedInRegion Middle East ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Arabia Standard Time ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Asia ⓘ
memorial Halabja Monument ⓘ
mountainRange Zagros Mountains ⓘ
notableFor Kurdish nationalist history ⓘ
partOf Kurdistan Region ⓘ
linked to: Kurdistan
perpetratorOfAttack Ba'athist Iraq ⓘ
religionMajority Sunni Islam ⓘ
securityStatus relatively more stable than central Iraq ⓘ
subdivisionOf Iraq ⓘ
terrainFeature mountainous ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hawrami dialect → region → Halabja Governorate ⓘ
Kurdistan Regional Government → governsTerritory → Halabja Governorate ⓘ
Halabja → partOf → Halabja Governorate ⓘ
Halabja → regionCapitalOf → Halabja Governorate ⓘ
Central Kurdish → spokenInRegion → Halabja Governorate ⓘ
subject linked to: Central Kurdish (Sorani)
Awrami → associatedWithGovernorate → Halabja Governorate ⓘ
Hewraman → administrativeRegion → Halabja Governorate (Iraq) ⓘ
linked to: Halabja Governorate
Halabja Governorate → hasDistrict → Halabja District ⓘ
linked to: Halabja Governorate