Tel Afar District
Tel Afar District (Turkish: Telafer) is a district in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. Its administrative center is the city of Tal Afar. Other towns include Rabia, Zummar, and al-Ayadia. It has a mixed population of Iraqi Turkmens and Arabs.
Tel Afar District Turkish: Telafer | |
|---|---|
 Tel Afar (orange) in Ninawa governorate | |
| Country |  |
| Governorate | Nineveh |
| Seat | Tal Afar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,453 km2 (1,719 sq mi) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 300,878 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
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