About Duhok
Duhok is a city located in Iraq, in the Duhok Governorate region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Duhok is approximately 330,600 residents, making it the #21 most populous city in Iraq.
Globally, Duhok ranks #5,579 among the world's most populated cities.
Duhok City Statistics
| City | Duhok |
| Country |  Iraq |
| Population | 330,600 |
| Global Rank | #5,579 |
| Rank in Iraq | #21 of 43 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Duhok Governorate |
| Latitude | 36.85 |
| Longitude | 42.9833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Duhok Located?
Duhok is located in Iraq, in the Duhok Governorate region, at coordinates 36.85° latitude and 42.9833° longitude. Duhok sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Iraq
Largest Cities in Iraq
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Baghdad | 8,126,755 |
| 1 | Sadr City | 3,500,000 |
| 2 | Mosul | 1,792,000 |
| 3 | Erbil District | 1,384,321 |
| 4 | Basra | 1,326,564 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Duhok?
The population of Duhok is approximately 330,600 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Duhok located?
Duhok is located in Iraq at approximately 36.85° latitude and 42.9833° longitude.
Is Duhok one of the largest cities in Iraq?
With a population of 330,600, Duhok is one of the notable urban areas in Iraq. It ranks #21 out of 43 cities in the country.
