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Sīnah, Iraq

Duhok · 🇮🇶 Iraq

Sīnah is a large city in Duhok, Iraq with a population of 128,776. Elevation: 1,982 ft (604 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
128,776 Population
1,982 ft Elevation 604 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
29.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Baghdad Timezone
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.6%
54% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.5%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 15.5%
330% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population128,776
Median Age21.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$5,965
Unemployment15.5%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity40.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.8%
Depression3.8%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI117 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain29.7 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation1,982 ft (604 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.6%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.7%
Population128,776
Elevation1,982 ft (604 m)
Coordinates36.8085°, 43.0394°
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Country🇮🇶 Iraq
State / ProvinceDuhok
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Annual Precipitation29.7 inches (754 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age21.2 years

Is Sīnah a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sīnah receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Sīnah has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 15.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

15.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sīnah enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 91°F in July. With 282 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.7 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 117.

Sīnah has a population of 128,776. The median age is 21.2 years, 46% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

128,776
Total Population
21.2yrs
Median Age
46% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.2%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Sīnah vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sīnah vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sīnah is N/A. The unemployment rate is 15.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Sīnah vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$5,965

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.5%
330% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living42.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Sīnah, 40.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 19.8% are current smokers. 3.8% report depression. 85.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Sīnah vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.5%
26% above US avg
Diabetes17.4%
High Blood Pressure48.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.8%
41% above US avg
Binge Drinking0.6%
Physical Inactivity85.0%
Depression3.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate64.0%

Food & Exercise

Sīnah has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 91°F in July. Annual precipitation is 29.7 inches. The area enjoys 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 117.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 91°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.7 inches
22% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median117.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %40.1%

Geography

Elevation1,982 ft (604 m)
Coordinates36.8085°N, 43.0394°W
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
15.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below US avg). 81.7% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.6%
54% below US avg
High School+80.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access81.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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