Geographical Assessment of Livestock Distribution in Koya District

Abstract

Livestock production and breeding is considered one of the most important national assets, which plays a fundamental role in the agricultural sector, an important source of national income, which includes meat and dairy products and are an important nutritional component for humans. Economic geographers always emphasize the importance of livestock, especially where natural and human conditions are favorable, because this economic sector has a great impact on other sectors of the country's economy, because the development of livestock is the dynamo of other industrial and commercial sectors Therefore, the economic sector of many countries in the world relies on the importance of livestock development, which sometimes becomes the basis of economic development of the country. There are a number of geographical factors that affect the development of livestock This study discusses the differences in the geographical distribution of livestock in Koya district for 2023. The aim of the study is to determine the impact of natural and human factors on the geographical distribution of livestock such as sheep, cows and goats The inductive method, which both It includes descriptive and analytical methods. In general, we have divided the research into three themes. The first topic is the distribution of livestock in Koya district, the second topic is dedicated to the effects Geographical distribution of livestock in the district, the third topic is about assessing the quantity of choice of location for livestock and its problems in Research area.