Al-Sulaymāniyyah

Iraq
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Al-Sulaymāniyyah, city and muḥāfaẓah (governorate), northeastern Iraq, one of three governorates making up the Kurdistan region. The city, which is the capital of Al-Sulaymāniyyah governorate, lies on the Tānjarō River and on the lower slopes of the Azmar Dāgh range. It experiences severe temperature extremes in summer and winter. The city was founded in 1781 by a local ruler, who named it for the then pasha of Baghdad. Al-Sulaymāniyyah is a trade centre for local farm products, and through it passes trade between Baghdad and Tabrīz, Iran. Most of the inhabitants are Kurds, and it is a centre of Kurdish ...(100 of 233 words)