Current Date And Time In Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
Monday, 27 July 2026
11:47:36 AST
Capital: Sulaymaniyah
Currency: Iraqi Dinar (IQD)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 1,552,000
Area: 20,000.00 km²
State Code: SU
Explore the interactive satellite map of Sulaymaniyah, a state or administrative region of Iraq, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Sulaymaniyah — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Sulaymaniyah in Iraq.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Iraq operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 35.5558° N | 45.4351° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 35.5558 | 45.4351 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 35° 33' 21" N | 45° 26' 6" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 35° 33.3456' N | 45° 26.1071' E |
| State / Region | Sulaymaniyah (As Sulaymaniyah) |
| Country | Iraq |
| Continent | Asia |
| Capital | Sulaymaniyah |
| State Code | SU |
| Time Zone | +03:00 |
| Districts | 14 |
| Population | 1,552,000 |
| Area (km²) | 20,000.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 7,722.04 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 51.05 /km² |
| Elevation | 834 m / 2,735 ft |
| Area Rank | #6 in Iraq |
| Population Rank | #7 of 18 in Iraq |
| GPS (DD) | 35.5558, 45.4351 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sulaymaniyah to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Iraq.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halabja | Iraq | SE | 62 km | 38 mi | ~46m | 🗺 View |
| Kirkuk | Iraq | W | 96 km | 60 mi | ~1h 12m | 🗺 View |
| Erbil | Iraq | NW | 146 km | 91 mi | ~1h 50m | 🗺 View |
| Diyala | Iraq | S | 200 km | 124 mi | ~2h 30m | 🗺 View |
| Salah ad Din | Iraq | SW | 211 km | 131 mi | ~2h 38m | 🗺 View |
| Duhok | Iraq | NW | 263 km | 164 mi | ~3h 17m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Sulaymaniyah, along with each city's aerial distance from Sulaymaniyah, Sulaymaniyah's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulaymaniyah | 35.565° N | 45.4329° E | 847 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kelar | 34.6281° N | 45.3185° E | 216 m | 105 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Qeładizê | 36.1825° N | 45.1302° E | 630 m | 74 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ranyah | 36.2551° N | 44.8824° E | 574 m | 91 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hajiawa | 36.2358° N | 44.7947° E | 576 m | 94 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jamjamal | 35.5336° N | 44.8343° E | 705 m | 54 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Shurash | 35.5156° N | 44.8427° E | 686 m | 54 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Baynjiwayn | 35.6205° N | 45.9491° E | 1,275 m | 47 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mawet | 35.9012° N | 45.4142° E | 959 m | 37 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chwarta | 35.7206° N | 45.5714° E | 1,191 m | 21 km | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of Sulaymaniyah is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Iraq. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data
Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Sulaymaniyah on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Iraq.
The satellite view of Sulaymaniyah helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Iraq national map
Sulaymaniyah occupies a distinct geographic zone within Iraq in the Asia region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Sulaymaniyah for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Iraq. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for Sulaymaniyah in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Iraq. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Sulaymaniyah are latitude 35.5558° and longitude 45.4351°. In directional format: 35.5558° N, 45.4351° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Sulaymaniyah in Iraq and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Sulaymaniyah is a state or administrative region of Iraq, located in Asia. Its capital city is Sulaymaniyah. View the exact position of Sulaymaniyah on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sulaymaniyah is at: Latitude 35° 33' 21" N and Longitude 45° 26' 6" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Sulaymaniyah covers a total area of approximately 20,000.00 km² (7,722.04 mi²). This is roughly 4.58% of Iraq's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Sulaymaniyah is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 35.5558, 45.4351 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sulaymaniyah in Iraq. For broader context, explore the Iraq national map or nearby states.
Today in Sulaymaniyah, sunrise is at 05:01 AM and sunset is at 07:08 PM, giving a day length of 14h 6m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sulaymaniyah's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Sulaymaniyah is approximately 3,958 km (2,459 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,115 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Sulaymaniyah — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 1,242 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named place.
Sulaymaniyah, the capital of Sulaymaniyah, is approximately 265 km (165 mi) S of Baghdad, the national capital of Iraq, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.
