Az Zibar
Az Zibar is a small town on the Great Zab in the mountains of the Erbil Governorate, Kurdistan Region in Iraq. The Shanidar Cave is located 14 kilometres to the southeast.- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Iraq
- Also known as: “Az Zībār”, “Belleh”, “Bila”, “Bilah”, “Bilah Zībār”, “Bille”, “Bla”, “Ble”, “Rīzan”, and “Zibar”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barzan.
Barzan
Town
Photo: Hardscarf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barzan is a Kurdish village situated on the northern banks of the Great Zab River, in the Erbil Governorate of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq. Barzan is situated 8 km north of Az Zibar.
Az Zibar
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Mergasor District, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.86337° or 36° 51′ 48″ northLongitude
44.06514° or 44° 3′ 55″ eastElevation
488 metres (1,601 feet)Open location code
8H86V378+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 2488259200OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Az Zibar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بله زيبار”
- Arabic: “بلی”
- Arabic: “زيبار”
- Central Kurdish: “بلێ”
- Dutch: “Az Zibar”
- Egyptian Arabic: “زيبار”
- French: “Bla”
- German: “Bla”
- Kurdish: “Bile”
- Kurdish: “Bilê”
- Kurdish: “Zêbar”
- Kurdish: “بله”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Az Zibar”
- Persian: “از زیبر”
- Russian: “Бла”
- Russian: “Эз-Зибар”
- Turkish: “Az Zibar”
- Uzbek: “Az-Zibar”
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