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Qalkhalu Destination Guide

Discover Qalkhalu in Iraq

Qalkhalu in the region of As Sulaymānīyah is a town located in Iraq - some 123 mi or ( 198 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Qalkhalu is now 08:21 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tikrit, Mam A'shah, Kumyi, Kirkuk, and Karbala. When in this area, you might want to check out Tikrit . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Qalkhalu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tuz Khurmatu Air Base

Al-Asad Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate of Iraq. It was captured by Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003.

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Located at 34.93 44.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Bases of the United States Air Force, Closed facilities of the United States Air Force in Iraq, Iraqi Air Force bases

Diana, Iraq

Diana is a village in Erbil Governorate, northern Iraq. Diana is the capital of Soran district which has a population of approximately 125,000, of which 64% were refugees who returned to Iraq within the last ten years. The town has mushroomed from a small village in the 1990s, and is expected to increase within the next ten years by a further 50,000 people. The name of name Diana is derived from the Kurdish word for "Christian" since it was settled initially by Assyrian Christians.

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Located at 35.30 44.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, Populated places in Arbil Province