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Qaladiza
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Qaladze (, ) is a town in Kurdistan Region, Iraq, north of Sulaymaniyah, near the Iranian border. It is surrounded by mountains like many parts of Kurdistan. The town is located in the middle of Pişder District.

Key facts

Settlement.settlement_type
city
Settlement.image_skyline
File:Qaladze.jpg
Settlement.official_name
Qaladze
Settlement.native_name
قەڵادزێ
Settlement.other_name
قەڵادزە
Settlement.pushpin_map
Iraq
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location within Iraq
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Autonomous region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_type3
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Sulaymaniyah
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Pişder District
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.elevation_ft
2895
Settlement.population_total
140,688
Settlement.population_as_of
2025

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
town
Official name
قلدز
Country
Iraq
Located in
Pshdar District
Population
36792
Elevation
2895
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Image
Qaladze.jpg
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native label
قلدز
twinned administrative body
Ivrea
postal code
46016
Commons category
Qaladiza
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Encyclopedic overview

24 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Early history
  • Ancient Period
  • Medieval Period
  • Islamic Era
  • Ottoman Period (16th - Early 20th Century)
  • Ottoman Rule
  • 20th Century
  • British Mandate and Kingdom of Iraq (1920-1958)
  • Republic of Iraq (1958-Present)
  • Cultural and Social Aspects
  • Education and Intellectual Contributions
  • Demographics and Social Structure
  • Political Dynamics
  • Kurdish Political Movements
  • Contemporary Challenges and Prospects
  • Security and Stability
  • Future Prospects
  • Conclusion
  • Qaladiza Under Saddam Hussein's Regime
  • Climate
  • References
  • External links

Qaladze (, ) is a town in Kurdistan Region, Iraq, north of Sulaymaniyah, near the Iranian border. It is surrounded by mountains like many parts of Kurdistan. The town is located in the middle of Pişder District.

The population of qaladiza is 140,688 people in 2025

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Qaladiza” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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