Hanjīr
Hanjīr is a locality in Ranya District, Sulemania Governorate. Hanjīr is situated nearby to the locality Tītawkah, as well as near Sharistên.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raniya.
Raniya
Photo: Shairania, Public domain.
Raniya is a town of 258,000 people in Sulemania Governorate of Iraqi Kurdistan, 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.
Hanjīr
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Hanjeer Ako”, “Hanjir”, “Hanjīrah”, and “Hanjiray Ako”
- Location: Ranya District, Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.28607° or 36° 17′ 10″ northLongitude
44.8569° or 44° 51′ 25″ eastElevation
769 metres (2,523 feet)Open location code
8H867VP4+CQGeoNames ID
96069
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Hanjīr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هنجير”
- Kurdish: “Hencîre-î Ako”
- Kurdish: “هەنجيرەى ئاكۆ”
Localities in the Area
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