Araden

Araden is a village in Dohuk Governorate in , . It is located in the Sapna valley in the Bamarni Sub-District of Amedi District. In the village, there are Chaldean Catholic churches of Mart Shmune, Sultana Mahdokht, and Mar Awda.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: city
  • Also known as: “Aradina”, “Arāh Dīn”, “Ardān Naşārā”, “Eredna Jery”, and “Iradna”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bamarni and Sarsing.

Town
is a village and sub-district in the Dohuk Governorate in , . It is located in the Sapna valley in the district of Amadiya. The village is located in a mountain gorge and has a strong Naqshbandi presence. is situated 4½ km west of Araden.

Village
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is a town and sub-district in the Dohuk Governorate in , . It is located in the Sapna valley in the Amedi District. In the town, there is a church of Mar Mattai. There was previously a shrine of Mar Giwargis. is situated 8 km south of Araden.

Town
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is a town, which is situated 8 km southeast of Araden.

Araden

Latitude
37.10894° or 37° 6′ 32″ north
Longitude
43.31806° or 43° 19′ 5″ east
Elevation
1,142 metres (3,747 feet)
Open location code
8H954859+H6
Geo­Names ID
98766
Wiki­data ID
Q624740
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Araden” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أرادن”
  • Arabic: “اردان نصارا”
  • Asturian: “Araden”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئەرادن”
  • Dutch: “Araden”
  • French: “Ar Eden”
  • French: “Araden”
  • German: “Aradin”
  • Greek: “Αράντεν”
  • Kurdish: “Aredine”
  • Kurdish: “Eredin Nesara”
  • Kurdish: “ئارەدنە”
  • Kurdish: “ئەرەدن نەسارا”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܐܪܕܢ”
  • Persian: “ارادن”
  • Turkish: “Araden”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Arādinah Islām and Navêla.

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