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Hetit, Iraq

Duhok · Iraq

Hetit is a small town in Duhok, Iraq with a population of 2,700. Elevation: 1,969 ft (600 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,700 Population 25/sq mi density
1,969 ft Elevation 600 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
32.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Baghdad Timezone

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About Hetit

Hetit

Deraluk is a town and subdistrict in Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located on the Great Zab and in the district of Amadiya.

People

Population2,700
Density25/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain32.8 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation1,969 ft (600 m)
Population2,700
Population Density25 / sq mi
Elevation1,969 ft (600 m)
Coordinates37.0379°, 43.7285°
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Country🇮🇶 Iraq
State / ProvinceDuhok
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation32.8 inches (833 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.8 inches (12 cm)

About Hetit

Hetit is a small town in Iraq (Duhok) with a population of 2,700. The city sits at an elevation of 1,969 feet (600 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Baghdad.

Hetit enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 276 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 32.8 inches. The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,969 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above Iraq avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,969 ft (600 m)
Area109.4 sq mi (283.3 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates37.0379°N, 43.7285°W
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.8"
14% below Iraq avg
Snowfall 4.8"
Wettest Month (Feb) 6.14"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

114 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 30, 2025.

Jan 25, 2005 Turkey-Iraq border region M5.9 65 km
Jul 24, 1991 30 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M5.5 65 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 128 km
Feb 26, 2000 16 km E of ?emdinli, Turkey M5.2 96 km
Jul 18, 2009 42 km S of Al-Hamdaniya, Iraq M5.1 132 km
Aug 23, 2017 29 km ENE of Koysinceq, Iraq M5.1 144 km
Aug 5, 2012 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey M5.0 80 km
Mar 13, 1992 5 km E of Piranshahr, Iran M4.9 137 km
May 21, 2006 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey M4.9 146 km
Jan 29, 2020 20 km WNW of Oshnav?yeh, Iran M4.9 105 km
Jul 9, 2021 16 km N of Piranshahr, Iran M4.9 128 km
Mar 11, 2013 34 km NE of Tallkayf, Iraq M4.9 48 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km ENE of Piranshahr, Iran M4.8 137 km
Feb 2, 1991 8 km WSW of Zaxo, Iraq M4.8 100 km
Oct 23, 2003 8 km NW of ?enoba, Turkey M4.8 109 km
Jan 25, 2005 3 km ESE of Hakkâri, Turkey M4.8 58 km
Feb 2, 1991 5 km NNW of Çardakl?, Turkey M4.7 106 km
Feb 14, 1995 5 km W of Do?anköy, Turkey M4.7 121 km
Jan 15, 1993 35 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M4.7 61 km
Mar 16, 2003 9 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M4.7 42 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 6.1 in Wettest
March 44°F (7°C) 5.7 in
April 54°F (12°C) 4.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.2 in
November 49°F (10°C) 3.7 in
December 38°F (4°C) 4.3 in

Hetit has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 33°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Hetit

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
QUTAB XANE - - - -
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Libraries in Hetit

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Media Library0.0
نووسینگە0.0

Farmers Markets in Hetit

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Froşga

Restaurants in Hetit

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bero restaurant
Vin
Vin

Cafes in Hetit

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Zap Cafe & Restaurant

Gas Stations in Hetit

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BENZİNXANE
IQ #840616409
Shah Petrol Station

Stadiums & Teams in Hetit

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Hetit

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mosul International AirportOSMLarge Airport
Hakkari Yüksekova AirportYKOMedium Airport
Bamarni AirportBMNSmall Airport
Bashiqah Airport-Small Airport
Bashur Airfield-Small Airport
Yüksekova Highway Strip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hetit

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chalke Mosque
Gulan Mosque
Mizgeft
Mizgefta Kola

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Waterfalls
5
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Hetit

What is the population of Hetit?

Hetit has a population of 2,700 residents and is located in Iraq. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 109.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Hetit?

Hetit enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.8 inches, with 4.8 inches of snow.

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