Diyala Governorate

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governorate of Iraq

Diyala Governorate is an ethnically diverse province in eastern Iraq, bordering Iran, known for its mix of Arab, Kurdish, and Turkmen communities and its strategic agricultural and security significance.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Diyala Governorate canonical 16
Diyala Governorate administration 1
Diyala Governorate authorities 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf governorate of Iraq ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf Iraq ⓘ
borders Baghdad Governorate ⓘ
Iran ⓘ
Kirkuk ⓘ
surface form: Kirkuk Governorate

Salah ad Din Governorate ⓘ
surface form: Salah al-Din Governorate

Sulaymaniyah ⓘ
surface form: Sulaymaniyah Governorate

Wasit Governorate ⓘ
capital Baqubah ⓘ
conflictAffected Iraq War ⓘ
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ⓘ
surface form: Islamic State insurgency

insurgency in Iraq ⓘ
country Iraq ⓘ
hasCity Balad Ruz ⓘ
Baqubah ⓘ
Khanaqin ⓘ
Mandali ⓘ
Miqdadiyah ⓘ
hasDistrict Al-Khalis District ⓘ
Al-Mansouryah District ⓘ
Al-Muqdadiyah District ⓘ
Balad Ruz District ⓘ
Baqubah ⓘ
surface form: Baqubah District

Khanaqin District ⓘ
Kifri District ⓘ
Miqdadiyah District ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Arabs ⓘ
Assyrians ⓘ
Kurds ⓘ
Turkmens ⓘ
hasReligiousCommunity Christian Church ⓘ
surface form: Christians

Mandaeism ⓘ
surface form: Sabian Mandaeans

Shia Islam ⓘ
surface form: Shia Muslims

Sunni Islam ⓘ
surface form: Sunni Muslims

Yazidis ⓘ
hasSecurityIssue border security concerns ⓘ
militia activity ⓘ
sectarian violence ⓘ
hasStrategicImportance agricultural production ⓘ
security corridor between Baghdad and Iran ⓘ
knownFor citrus orchards ⓘ
date palm groves ⓘ
grain cultivation ⓘ
largestCity Baqubah ⓘ
locatedIn eastern Iraq ⓘ
namedAfter Diyala River ⓘ
partOf Iraq ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Iraq
timeZone Arabia Standard Time ⓘ
traversedBy Diyala River ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

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

Iraqi Turkmen → populationConcentration → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
Diyala River → locatedInAdministrativeRegion → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
Diyala River → flowsThrough → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
Adhaim River → region → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
central Iraq → contains → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
Southern Kurdish → region → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
Salah ad Din Governorate → borderedBy → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
Iraqi Civil War (2014–2017) → location → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
Eastern Iraq → containsGovernorate → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
Baghdad Governorate → borderedBy → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
Iraqi Turkmen Front → activeIn → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
Turkmeneli → passesThroughGovernorate → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
Kifri → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
Kifri → governingBody → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Diyala Governorate authorities
Baqubah → capitalOf → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
Baqubah → locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
Baqubah → isSeatOf → Diyala Governorate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Diyala Governorate administration
Wasit Governorate → hasBorder → Diyala Governorate ⓘ