Abstract
Abstract Within the discipline of domestic Architecture, the relationship between areal determinations and design attributes of the traditional residential units represents a variable that lacks adequate research endeavors. Accordingly, this study hypothesized the existence of a relationship between areal determinations and design attributes, in traditional residential units in Mosul city. The first stage of solution was to select a purposive sample of 50 units, measuring its variables, and finally a statistical analysis was made. A number of findings were obtained, explaining the relations between the design attributes of the residential units and their areal components. Key words : Areal Analysis ,Domestic Architecture , Traditional Residential Units .