Darkar
Darkar or Darkar Achem is one of the subdistricts of the Zakho District in Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The town is 15 km northeast of Zakho. It has been the site of regular cross-border fighting with Turkey.- Town
- …lies at an elevation of 651 metres (2,136 feet)
- Description: Wikimedia list article
- Also known as“Darkār ‘Ajam”“Darkār, Darkar”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharanish.
Sharanish
Village
Sharanish is a village in Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Sharanish is situated 4½ km northeast of Darkar.
Darkar
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Latitude
37.19865° or 37° 11′ 55″ north
Longitude
42.82254° or 42° 49′ 21″ east
Open location code
8H945RXF+F2
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Darkar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دركار عجم”
- Arabic: “دركار”
- Central Kurdish: “دەرکار عەجەم”
- Central Kurdish: “دەرکار”
- French: “Darkar”
- German: “Darkar”
- German: “Derkar Adscham”
- German: “Derkar Ajam”
- Kurdish: “Derkar Ecem”
- Kurdish: “Derkar”
- Kurdish: “دەركار”
- Persian: “درکار (دهوک)”
- Persian: “درکار”
- Turkish: “Darkar”
- Uzbek: “Darkar”
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