Iraqi Kurdistan
Erbil Governorate
Soran District

Bīrjīn

Bīrjīn is an abandoned locality in , and has an elevation of 960 metres. Bīrjīn is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banoka and Khalifan.

Village
Photo: Sarchia Banokay, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village located in 's Erbil Province. It is located in the northeast of , near the town of . is situated 3½ km west of Bīrjīn.

Town
, is a town located in Erbil Province, in , near . It is located 80 northeast of and the majority of its population are Kurds. is situated 4½ km east of Bīrjīn.

Town
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is a town and sub-district in in , . The town is located in the Shaqlawa District. In the town, there was a church of Mar Yohanna. is situated 8 km south of Bīrjīn.

Bīrjīn

Latitude
36.62194° or 36° 37′ 19″ north
Longitude
44.35613° or 44° 21′ 22″ east
Elevation
960 metres (3,150 feet)
Open location code
8H86J9C4+QF
Geo­Names ID
446724
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Kurdish—“Bīrjīn” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيرجين”
  • Arabic: “بيرە جين”
  • Kurdish: “Berkîn”
  • Kurdish: “بەركين”

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