Seydawa
Seydawa is a locality in Ranya District, Sulemania Governorate. Seydawa is situated nearby to the locality Sîde Feqîre, as well as near Kunese.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raniya and Sangasar.
Raniya
Photo: Shairania, Public domain.
Raniya is a town of 258,000 people in Sulemania Governorate of Iraqi Kurdistan, surrounded by mountains, rivers, and Lake Dukan. It is known as the “Intifada Gate”, because Rania was the starting point for the Kurdish uprising in northern Iraq against the regime of Saddam Hussein on March 5, 1991.
Sangasar
Town
Sangasar is a small market town in Iraqi Kurdistan, around 110 km East of Erbil and 120 km North of Sulaymaniyah. in the late 1980s, Saddam Hussein forcibly displaced the inhabitants of the town as part of a plan to evict Kurdish people from the Eastern border with Iran. Sangasar is situated 10 km east of Seydawa.
Seydawa
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Saidawa”, “Saydā Faqīrah”, and “Saydāwah”
- Location: Ranya District, Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.25716° or 36° 15′ 26″ northLongitude
44.9002° or 44° 54′ 1″ eastElevation
577 metres (1,893 feet)Open location code
8H867W42+V3GeoNames ID
447065
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Seydawa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سيداوة”
- Kurdish: “Seydawa”
- Kurdish: “سەيداوا”
Localities in the Area
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