Distribution of some natural and human tourist sites in Sulaymaniyah Governorate using Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 قسم الجغرافية، كلية التربية، جامعة كرميان، اقلیم کوردستان - عراق

2 قسم الحغرافية، كلية العلوم الانسانية، جامعة السليمانية، اقلیم کوردستان - عراق

Abstract
Tourism is often described as a spatial phenomenon associated with
traveling from one place to another, so the subject of spatial analysis is
considered a major basis for many tourism analysis. This research discusses the division and analysis of natural and human tourist areas of Sulaymaniyah province through the use of geographical information systems (GIS) because it is one of the best programs to collect, organize, analyze, and provide more information to create a model number of tourists to the region through analysis and explanation of the actual location of natural and human tourism areas of Sulaymaniyah province through relying on both descriptive and analytical methods.
The present article consists of three main parts, the first one describes the natural touristic area, the second part is describing the humanitarian touristic area, and the third one is about the nearest neighboring touristic area with the aid of GIS
It shows the antiquities and lifestyle of the previous nations, which is
considered one of the reasons for attracting tourists to the region, and
appears after the implementation of the nearest neighbor through the
(GIS) software that the distribution of places

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