| Land Use Category | Area (Ha) | Percentage | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Residential | 8,450 | 42% | | Commercial & Mixed-Use | 1,200 | 6% | | Industrial | 2,800 | 14% | | Open Space & Parks | 3,500 | 17.5% | | Transport & Roads | 2,600 | 13% | | Public & Institutional | 1,500 | 7.5% | | | 20,050 | 100% |
The plan highlights the locations of industrial zones (e.g., near the Erbil-Gesr bridge) to ensure residential developers stay clear of heavy truck traffic. Erbil Master Plan Dwg
and UN-Habitat, newer updates focus on long-term sustainability, regional connectivity, and preserving the city's ancient heritage. United Nations in Iraq Technical & Spatial Components | Land Use Category | Area (Ha) |