What is Nineveh Governorate?
[[Image:IraqNinawa.png|thumb|Ninawa]] '''Ninawa''' ({{lang-ar|نینوى}}, {{lang-ku|Neynewa}}, [[Assyrian language|Assyrian]]: '''ܢܝܢܘܐ''' '''Nîněwâ''') is a [[province]] in north of [[Iraq]] It has an area of 37,323 [[km²]]. The [[capital city|capital]] is [[Mosul]] which lies near the [[Tigris]] river. 2,600,000 people live in the province. The ancient Biblical city of Nineveh is also in this province. The name Ninawa is the Arabic name for [[Nineveh]]. {{Provinces of Iraq}} {{multistub|geo|Asia}} [[Category:Nineveh Governorate]]