Erbil, also known as Hewler, is the capital of Kurdistan Region. It has a permanent population of approximately 1.5 million.

Human settlement in Erbil can be dated back to at least 5000 BC, and it is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. At the heart of the city is the ancient Citadel of Erbil, one of the main focal points and one of the main centres for tourism. The citadel is the oldest continuously inhabited citadel in the world. In July 2014, UNESCO named the Citadel of Erbil a World Heritage Site. A multi-hundred million dollar renovation of the site is underway with the aim of meticulously returning the site to its original splendour.

Erbil is currently a booming metropolis with numerous massive construction projects, planned neighbourhoods, modern malls and parks, many ancient and modern historic attractions.

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