Discover Balkah in Iraq
Balkah in the region of Dahūk is a place located in Iraq - some 271 mi or ( 436 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Local time in Balkah is now 04:14 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Harizah, Zinawah, Warmil, Tilah Kurah, and Tahlawah. When in this area, you might want to check out Harizah . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Balkah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Kurdistan
Kurdistan is a roughly defined geo-cultural region wherein the Kurdish people form a prominent majority population, and Kurdish culture, language, and national identity have historically been based. Contemporary use of Kurdistan refers to parts of eastern Turkey, northern Iraq, northwestern Iran and northern Syria inhabited mainly by Kurds. Kurdistan roughly encompasses the northwestern Zagros and the eastern Taurus mountain ranges, and covers small portions of Armenia.
Located at 37.00 43.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Barwari
Barwar also known as Barwari and Barwari Bala, is a region situated in northern Dohuk Governorate in Iraq. The region is populated by Kurds and Assyrians.
Located at 37.10 43.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Mangesh, Iraq
Mangesh is a town in the Iraqi Kurdistan region of Dohuk. The town lies in Barwari region and is populated by Assyrians. Several Assyrian leading figures were assassinated under unknown circumstances in the town.
Located at 37.03 43.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Sandur, Iraq
Sandur, also spelt Sundur, was a village located in Iraqi Kurdistan, about 70 miles north of Mosul, near Duhok, towards Amediyah. It was historically a Jewish agricultural settlement inhabited by Kurdish Jews.
Located at 36.92 43.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Zawita
Zawita, is an Iraqi town of about 5,000 people the Dohuk Governorate. The name of the village is thought to come from Syriac ܙܘܝܬܐ meaning "corner". The village is inhabited mainly by Kurds and the second biggest group being the Assyrians. At one point it was home to majority Assyrians, prior to the Simele massacre. A number of Christian-owned businesses in the village were looted and burned downed during the 2011 Dohuk riots.
Located at 36.91 43.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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