Sarkapkan

Sarkapkan is a town in , which is located on Ranya, As Sulaymaniya, Iraq. Sarkapkan is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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  • Type: Town
  • Also known as: “Sarkapkan, سەرکەپکەن” and “سركيكان”
  • Address: Ranya, As Sulaymaniya, Iraq

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raniya and Hajiawa.

Photo: Shairania, Public domain.
is a town of 258,000 people in of , surrounded by mountains, rivers, and Lake Dukan. It is known as the “Intifada Gate”, because Rania was the starting point for the Kurdish uprising in northern Iraq against the regime of Saddam Hussein on March 5, 1991.

Town
Photo: Hamagelarai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town, which is situated 6 km southwest of Sarkapkan.

Sarkapkan

Latitude
36.28666° or 36° 17′ 12″ north
Longitude
44.8233° or 44° 49′ 24″ east
Elevation
673 metres (2,208 feet)
Open location code
8H867RPF+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2488273504
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
91229
Wiki­data ID
Q61389159
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Kurdish—“Sarkapkan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سركبكان”
  • Central Kurdish: “سەرکەپکان”
  • French: “Sarkapkan”
  • German: “Sarkapkan”
  • Kurdish: “Serkepkan”
  • Kurdish: “سەرکەپکان”

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