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AlZwya, Iraq

Salah ad Din · Iraq

AlZwya is a small city in Salah ad Din, Iraq with a population of 15,000. Elevation: 459 ft (140 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

15,000 Population 5/sq mi density
459 ft Elevation 140 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
10.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Baghdad Timezone

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About AlZwya

AlZwya

Al Zab, Al-Zab, or Az-Zab is a town in Iraq administered as part of the Kirkuk Governorate's Hawija District. Between 2014-2017, it was under the control of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and was recaptured by Iraqi government forces during the Hawija offensive in September, 2017.

People

Population15,000
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain10.1 in/yr
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Population15,000
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Coordinates35.2608°, 43.4067°
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Country🇮🇶 Iraq
State / ProvinceSalah ad Din
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average96°F (36°C)
Annual Precipitation10.1 inches (256 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About AlZwya

AlZwya is a small city in Iraq (Salah ad Din) with a population of 15,000. The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet (140 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 96°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Baghdad.

Climate in AlZwya

AlZwya has an average annual temperature of 22.3°C (72°F). The hottest month is Jul (36.3°C), the coldest is Jan (7.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 194 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7.8°C / 46°F -2.5° / 18.6° 30.0
Feb 9.9°C / 50°F -1.9° / 22.8° 24.1
Mar 13.8°C / 57°F 1.8° / 27.6° 46.0
Apr 20.8°C / 69°F 7.6° / 35° 27.3
May 26.8°C / 80°F 13.1° / 42.2° 10.3
Jun 33.4°C / 92°F 21.3° / 45.8° 0.3
Jul 36.3°C / 97°F 24.3° / 47° 0.0
Aug 36.2°C / 97°F 25.3° / 47.4° 0.0
Sep 31.6°C / 89°F 19.4° / 44.9° 0.4
Oct 24.9°C / 77°F 13.7° / 38.1° 6.4
Nov 15.9°C / 61°F 4.8° / 29° 28.7
Dec 10.2°C / 50°F 0.2° / 20.6° 20.2
AlZwya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 96°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 10.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 96°F Jul (36°C)
Annual Average75.5°F
40% above Iraq avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average96°F (36°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Area2,988.1 sq mi (7,739.2 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates35.2608°N, 43.4067°W
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.1"
73% below Iraq avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.81"
Driest Month (May) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.7 on Sep 10, 2023.

Feb 17, 1993 99 km SSW of Al Maw?il al Jad?dah, Iraq M5.4 74 km
Jul 18, 2009 42 km S of Al-Hamdaniya, Iraq M5.1 70 km
Sep 10, 2023 20 km NNE of Ţūz Khūrmātū, Iraq M4.7 122 km
Jan 15, 1993 35 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M4.7 139 km
Apr 16, 2018 21 km SSE of Koysinceq, Iraq M4.6 135 km
Jan 10, 2022 10 km SE of Jamjam?l, Iraq M4.6 140 km
Mar 5, 2012 51 km WNW of ??z Kh?rm?t?, Iraq M4.6 67 km
Nov 13, 2000 14 km ESE of Kirkuk, Iraq M4.5 105 km
Jan 10, 2022 8 km E of Jamjam?l, Iraq M4.5 141 km
Jul 11, 2015 25 km NNW of Jamjam?l, Iraq M4.4 134 km
May 18, 2006 12 km SW of ??z Kh?rm?t?, Iraq M4.4 115 km
Jun 18, 1999 11 km W of Koysinceq, Iraq M4.4 134 km
Mar 16, 2020 32 km SSW of Koysinceq, Iraq M4.4 116 km
May 5, 2012 50 km SSW of Kirkuk, Iraq M4.4 66 km
Dec 20, 1992 15 km SW of Erbil, Iraq M4.4 101 km
Aug 2, 2013 17 km E of Tallkayf, Iraq M4.2 137 km
Jul 25, 2002 29 km N of Kirkuk, Iraq M4.1 105 km
Apr 9, 2020 10 km SSW of Jamjam?l, Iraq M4.1 127 km
Feb 7, 1999 47 km S of Al-Hamdaniya, Iraq M4.1 65 km
Feb 8, 2006 Iraq M4.0 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Wettest
February 57°F (14°C) 1.6 in
March 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
April 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in
May 82°F (28°C) 0.3 in
June 93°F (34°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 96°F (36°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 95°F (35°C) 0.0 in
September 89°F (32°C) 0.0 in
October 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in
November 67°F (19°C) 1.3 in
December 58°F (15°C) 1.8 in

AlZwya has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 53°F in January to 96°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.8") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in AlZwya

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدرسة ابي ذر الغفاري
school
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Radio Stations near AlZwya

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Hotels in AlZwya

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

alturshan st.

Castles in AlZwya

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

فصر رئاسي
قصر رئاسي

Clinics in AlZwya

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

د.مجبل احمد الجبوري

Gas Stations in AlZwya

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

محطة وقود

Airports Near AlZwya

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Al Sahra Army Air FieldMedium Airport
Qayyarah West AirportRQWMedium Airport
Tal Ashtah New Air BaseMedium Airport
Al Fathah Air BaseSmall Airport
K2 Air BaseSmall Airport
Qayyarah South AirportSmall Airport
Tikrit East AirportSmall Airport
Tikrit South AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in AlZwya

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
alturshan street
Iraq Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in AlZwya

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
الجامع الكبير
الصعايده
جامع الحسن
جامع الرحمن
جامع الطلال
جامع القدوس

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Baghdad

🇮🇶 About Iraq

Capital Baghdad
Population 38,433,600
Area 437,072 km²
GDP (USD) $268,881,051,644
GDP per capita $5,965
HDI 0.686
Life expectancy 72.3 years
Internet users 81.7%
Urban population 69.9%
Currency IQD (Dinar)
Languages Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani
Calling code +964
TLD .iq
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About AlZwya

What is the population of AlZwya?

AlZwya has a population of 15,000 residents and is located in Iraq. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 2,988.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in AlZwya?

AlZwya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 96°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.1 inches.

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