Iraqi Kurdistan
Dohuk Governorate
Duhok District

Shakhkī

Shakhkī is a locality in , . Shakhkī is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Duhok Stadium.

Stadium
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is a multi-use in Dohuk, , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Duhok SC which plays in the Iraqi Premier League. The has a capacity of 22,800. is situated 3 km southeast of Shakhkī.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dahuk.

Photo: Leviclancy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the capital of Duhok Governorate in , it is a Kurdish city with a population of approximately 250,000 inhabitants, consisting mostly of Kurds and Assyrians. The city is encircled by mountains along the Tigris River.

Shakhkī

Latitude
36.8747° or 36° 52′ 29″ north
Longitude
42.97847° or 42° 58′ 43″ east
Elevation
630 metres (2,067 feet)
Open location code
8H84VXFH+V9
Geo­Names ID
384964
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Kurdish—“Shakhkī” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شخكي”
  • Kurdish: “Shêxkî”
  • Kurdish: “شێخكى”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pīrūmarah and Miskī.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Duhok Technical Institute and Duhok Polytechnic University.

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