‘Ākra

‘Ākra is a locality in , and has about 105,000 residents. ‘Ākra is situated near the town , as well as near the village .
  • Locality with about 105,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 670 metres (2,210 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Biuk”
    “Biyūk”
    “Byok”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akre.
is a city located in of .
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Latitude
36.7336° or 36° 44′ 1″ north
Longitude
43.8804° or 43° 52′ 49″ east
Open location code
8H85PVMJ+C5
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“‘Ākra” goes by many names.
بيوكArabic
BiyukKurdish
АкраRussian

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