Shaykhan
Shaykhan is a village in Soran District, Erbil Governorate. Shaykhan is situated nearby to the locality Wadi Kali Hasnan, as well as near Dol i Shaykan.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Soran.
Soran
Town
Photo: Diyako kazm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Soran is a city in Erbil Governorate, and the administrative centre of Soran District in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Soran is one of the largest cities in Kurdistan Region with a population of about 64,177 people. Soran is situated 8 km southwest of Shaykhan.
Shaykhan
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Shaykhān”, “Shaykhān, شيخان, Shaykhan, شيخان”, and “Shekhan”
- Category: locality
- Location: Soran District, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.72194° or 36° 43′ 19″ northLongitude
44.58037° or 44° 34′ 49″ eastElevation
755 metres (2,477 feet)Open location code
8H86PHCJ+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2488205978OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
90999
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Shaykhan” goes by many names.
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