Soran

Soran is a city in , and the administrative centre of in , . Soran is one of the largest cities in Kurdistan Region with a population of about 64,177 people.
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  • Type: Town with 125,000 residents
  • Description: District in Erbil Governorate, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
  • Also known as: “Diana”, “Diyānā”, “Qaryat Diyānā”, “Sawrān”, “Soran, Iraq”, “Соран”, “Сорани”, “دیانا”, “دیانە”, “شاری سۆران”, “قەزای سۆران”, and “ディアナ (イラク)”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rawanduz.

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or Rawandiz is a city in .

Soran

Latitude
36.6555° or 36° 39′ 20″ north
Longitude
44.5422° or 44° 32′ 32″ east
Population
125,000
Elevation
741 metres (2,431 feet)
Open location code
8H86MG4R+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1413814168
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
96961
Wiki­data ID
Q1529881
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Soran” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ديانا”
  • Arabic: “سوران”
  • Arabic: “قرية ديانا”
  • Catalan: “Soran (Iraq)”
  • Catalan: “Soran”
  • Central Kurdish: “سۆران”
  • Dutch: “Diana”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سوران”
  • French: “Soran”
  • German: “Soran”
  • Irish: “Soran”
  • Italian: “Soran”
  • Japanese: “ソラン”
  • Kurdish: “Diyana”
  • Kurdish: “Diyane”
  • Kurdish: “Soran, Hewlêr”
  • Kurdish: “Soran”
  • Kurdish: “ديانە”
  • Kurdish: “سۆران”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Soran”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Soran i Irak”
  • Norwegian: “Soran”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܕܝܢܐ”
  • Persian: “سوران”
  • Polish: “Dijana”
  • Portuguese: “Soran”
  • Russian: “Дияна”
  • Spanish: “Soran”
  • Swedish: “Soran”
  • Turkish: “Soran, Erbil”
  • Turkish: “Soran”
  • Urdu: “سوران، عراق”
  • Urdu: “سوران”

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