Shir Kosh-e Olya

Shir Kosh-e Olya is a village in Najafabad Rural District, in the Central District of Bijar County, Kurdistan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 242, in 50 families. The village is populated by Kurds.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Iran
  • Also known as: Shir Kosh”, “Shīr Kosh”, “Shirkesh”, “Shīrkesh”, “Shīrkosh-e ‘Olyā”, “Shirkosh-e `Olya”, and “شیرکش

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deh Raqeh-ye Pir Hoseyn and Khorasan.

Village
is a village in Najafabad Rural District, in the Central District of Bijar County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 138, in 31 families. The village is populated by Kurds. is situated 3½ km east of Shir Kosh-e Olya.

Village
is a village in Najafabad Rural District, in the Central District of Bijar County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 105, in 26 families. The village is populated by Kurds. is situated 4½ km northwest of Shir Kosh-e Olya.

Village
is a village in Najafabad Rural District, in the Central District of Bijar County, , . At the 2006 census, its population was 93, in 25 families. The village is populated by Kurds. is situated 4½ km north of Shir Kosh-e Olya.

Shir Kosh-e Olya

Latitude
35.6811° or 35° 40′ 52″ north
Longitude
47.2926° or 47° 17′ 33″ east
Elevation
2,017 metres (6,617 feet)
Open location code
8H79M7JV+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3517778428
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
114960
Wiki­data ID
Q5839131
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Shir Kosh-e Olya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: شيركش العليا
  • Azerbaijani: Şirkox-i Ülya (Bicar)
  • Azerbaijani: Şirkox-i Ülya
  • Central Kurdish: شێرکوژی سەرێ
  • Chinese: Shir Kosh-e Olya
  • Dutch: Shir Kosh-e Olya
  • Egyptian Arabic: شيركش العليا
  • Min Nan Chinese: Shir Kosh-e Olya
  • Persian: شير كش علیا
  • Persian: شير كش
  • Persian: شیرکش علیا

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