Kys

Kys is a locality in Shekhan District, Nineveh Governorate and has about 10,000 residents. Kys is situated near the village Shifshirin, as well as near the locality Dūshīvān.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ain Sifni and Dostqatil.

Town

Ain Sifni also known as Shekhan, is a town and… Ain Sifni is situated 7 km northeast of Kys.

Village

Dashqotan is a village in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. Dostqatil is situated 8 km west of Kys.

Locality

Jerwan is a locality north of Mosul in the Nineveh Province of Iraq. Jirawanah is situated 9 km northeast of Kys.

Latitude

36.63011° or 36° 37′ 48″ north

Longitude

43.30378° or 43° 18′ 14″ east

Population

10,000

Elevation

423 metres (1,388 feet)

Open location code

8H85J8J3+2G

GeoNames ID

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