Sulaymaniyah السليمانية

Sulaymaniyah has a population of 2,401,724 in the 2024 census and 79 hospitals (50 public, 29 private). The Ministry of Construction lists 2 building projects here (2 completed), as of 1 Jun 2026. It is part of the Kurdistan Region, which most datasets on the national portal leave out.

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people, census 20242,401,7244.9% of Iraq
construction projects22 completed
Human Development Index0.7370.676 in 2008. Iraq: 0.712

Sources: Ministry of Planning, Ministry of ConstructionDetails

Projects in Sulaymaniyah

From the Ministry of Construction, as of 1 Jun 2026.

All Sulaymaniyah projects

Hospitals and health centres

Public hospitals
50
Private hospitals
29
Primary health care centres
547

Source: Ministry of Health, updated 17 Jun 2026Details

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