Iraqi Kurdistan
Dohuk Governorate
Simele District

Zawe

Zawe is a locality in , . Zawe is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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is the capital of Duhok Governorate in , it is a Kurdish city with a population of approximately 250,000 inhabitants, consisting mostly of Kurds and Assyrians. The city is encircled by mountains along the Tigris River.

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or Semel is a town located in the Dohuk province of in . The town is on the main road that connects the to its neighbor . It is 14 km west of Dohuk. The town had a population of 71,557 in July 2018. is situated 10 km northwest of Zawe.

Zawe

Latitude
36.8192° or 36° 49′ 9″ north
Longitude
42.94815° or 42° 56′ 53″ east
Elevation
505 metres (1,657 feet)
Open location code
8H84RW9X+M7
Geo­Names ID
89484
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Kurdish—“Zawe” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “زاوه”
  • Kurdish: “Zawe”
  • Kurdish: “زاوە”

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