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Overview
biguhêre- Gotara bingehîn: Kurdish diaspora
The main Kurdish areas are as follows:[1]
Number | Region | Kurdish Name | Area Estimates km2 | Population Estimates | Further information |
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1 | Turkish Kurdistan | Bakurê Kurdistanê (North Kurdistan) | 300,000 (35%) | 15,000,000 - 20,000,000 (25%) | Kurds in Turkey |
2 | Iranian Kurdistan | Rojhilatê Kurdistanê (East Kurdistan) | 80,000 (5%) | 6,000,000 - 8,000,000 (10%) | Kurds in Iran |
3 | Iraqi Kurdistan | Başûrê Kurdistanê (South Kurdistan) | 70,000 (15%) | 7,000,000 - 9,000,000 (25%) | Kurds in Iraq |
4 | Syrian Kurdistan | Rojavaya Kurdistanê (West Kurdistan) | 50,000 (25%) | 2,000,000 - 3,000,000 (10%) | Kurds in Syria |
Total | Greater Kurdistan | Kurdistan | 500,000 | 30,000,000 - 40,000,000 | Kurds |
5 | EU | - | - | 1,000,000 - 2,000,000 | Kurdish population |
6 | URS | - | - | 200,000 - 400,000 | Kurdish population |
7 | Rest of World | - | - | 200,000 - 400,000 | Kurdish population |
Total | Kurds | - | 500,000 | 35,000,000 - 45,000,000 | Kurdish diaspora |