Salah al-Din صلاح الدين
Salah al-Din has a population of 1,774,542 in the 2024 census, 18 hospitals (12 public, 6 private) and 2 public universities. The Ministry of Construction lists 23 building projects here (6 completed, 5 past contract end), as of 1 Jun 2026.
people, census 20241,774,5423.9% of Iraq
construction projects236 completed, 5 past contract end
Human Development Index0.7360.600 in 2008. Iraq: 0.712
university students54,03833,182 day, 20,856 evening
Sources: Ministry of Planning, Ministry of Higher Education, Ministry of ConstructionDetails
Projects in Salah al-Din
From the Ministry of Construction, as of 1 Jun 2026.
Completed6
On track7
Behind plan4
Past contract end5
No progress data1
Zghaiton and Al-Shai bridges on the alternative Tikrit to Tuz road Contract ended 23 Aug 2021, 1,743 days before the data date Past contract end Supply, construction, operation and maintenance of the treatment plant, sewage and stormwater networks, lift stations, trunk lines and outfalls for Samarra, phase 2 Contract ended 27 Dec 2024, 521 days before the data date Past contract end Completion works for the Tikrit (Dhuba'i) treatment plant, phase 2 Contract ended 7 Nov 2025, 206 days before the data date Past contract end Maintenance of the Baiji to Shirqat junction road Contract ended 22 Nov 2025, 191 days before the data date Past contract end Tikrit concrete bridge (north Tikrit bridge), approaches, phase two Contract ended 10 Feb 2026, 111 days before the data date Past contract end Residential complex in Salah al-Din, Mutarada 28.7 points below planned progress Behind plan Residential complex in Salah al-Din, Armushiya 36 points below planned progress Behind plan Completion works for the Balad treatment plant, phase 2, Salah al-Din, with supply, construction, operation and maintenance of phase 2 of the plant 15.1 points below planned progress Behind plan Approaches to the Dalla overpass, Salah al-Din 35.7 points below planned progress Behind plan Supply, construction, operation and maintenance of completion works for stormwater and sewage networks with lift stations for unserved neighbourhoods of Dujail Contract ends 11 Jul 2027 On track Completion of study, design and construction of Siniya sewage (turnkey) with infrastructure development for Siniya subdistrict Contract ends 23 Aug 2028 On track Stormwater and sewage networks and stations for Dayoum, Tikrit district, with infrastructure development for Tikrit and Dour districts Contract ends 9 Jun 2028 On track Balad water project in Salah al-Din (2009) Contract ends 13 Nov 2027 On track Baiji Siniya water project, capacity 5,000 m3 per hour, and rehabilitation of the unified Baiji water project, 3,000 m3 per hour Contract ends 2 Jun 2027 On track Qadisiya water project in Salah al-Din (2009) Contract ends 12 Jan 2028 On track Balad intersection overpasses on the Baghdad to Mosul road Contract ends 30 Jun 2026 On track Rest house for Ministry of Construction staff in Salah al-Din Completed Statistics building for Balad district Completed National Human Rights Network office in Salah al-Din Completed Studies, designs, reconstruction and rehabilitation of the shrine of Sayyid Muhammad bin Ali al-Hadi in Salah al-Din Completed Studies and designs for the visitors' city at the shrine of Sayyid Muhammad bin Ali al-Hadi in Balad, Salah al-Din Completed Dujail water project, capacity 4,000 m3 per hour Completed Phase two of the Baiji sewage project, Salah al-Din (infrastructure) No progress data
Source: Ministry of Construction, status as of 1 Jun 2026Details
Hospitals and health centres
- Public hospitals
- 12
- Private hospitals
- 6
- Primary health care centres
- 132
Source: Ministry of Health, updated 17 Jun 2026Details
Public universities
- Tikrit University
- Founded 1987, 23 colleges
- University of Samarra
- Founded 2014, 9 colleges
Source: Ministry of Higher Education, updated 17 Oct 2026Details
Services from the Salah al-Din governorate office
All 12 Get approval to move furniture for returnees in Salahaddin إجراءات الحصول على موافقة نقل الأثاث (للعائدين من النزوح) ضمن محافظة صلاح الدين In person Services at the Al Alam district office, Salahaddin إجراءات الحصول على الخدمات المقدمة للمواطنين في قائممقامية قضاء العلم ضمن محافظة صلاح الدين In person Appoint a mukhtar in Salahaddin إجراءات تعيين مختار ضمن محافظة صلاح الدين In person Connect and maintain sewage pipes for properties in Salahaddin إجراءات ايصال وصيانة انابيب الصرف الصحي الى الاملاك الواقعة ضمن حدود محافظة صلاح الدين In person Health and safety at work in Salahaddin إجراءات ضمان حماية صحة العاملين وسلامتهم في بيئة العمل ضمن محافظة صلاح الدين In person Get a jobseeker guidance card in Salahaddin إجراءات الحصول على البطاقة الاستشارية (باحث عن عمل) ضمن محافظة صلاح الدين In person
Source: UR portal, updated 26 Aug 2026Details