Kūr
Kūr is a locality in Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan. Kūr is situated nearby to the locality Bakrajaw, as well as near Kawstay Jam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sulemania.
Sulemania
Photo: Nawa Mukerji, CC BY 3.0.
Sulemania was founded in 1784 by Ibrahim Pasha Baban, a Kurdish prince, to be the capital of his principality. Since then it has been Iraqi Kurdistan’s cultural capital and home to philosophers, poets and writers.
Kūr
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kur”
- Location: Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.56078° or 35° 33′ 39″ northLongitude
45.36805° or 45° 22′ 5″ eastElevation
733 metres (2,405 feet)Open location code
8H77H969+86GeoNames ID
7426365
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In Other Languages
“Kūr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Kūr”
- Arabic: “كور”
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Localities in the Area
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