Penjwen District
Penjwen District is a district of the Sulaymaniyah Governorate in Kurdistan Region, northern Iraq. During the Iran–Iraq War, much of the area was destroyed by aerial bombardments displacing thousands of people in the district.- District of Iraq
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,270 metres (4,170 feet)
- Description: district in Kurdistan, Iraq
- Also known as“Penjwin District”“Qada Penjwin”“Qaḑā’ Banjiwayn”“Qaḑā’ Banjiwīn”“Qaḑā’ Banjwīn”“Qaḑā’ Baynjiwayn”“Qaḑā’ Baynjwīn”“Qaḑā’ Paynjwīn”
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Latitude
35.6237° or 35° 37′ 25″ north
Longitude
45.9495° or 45° 56′ 58″ east
Open location code
8H77JWFX+FR
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Penjwen District” goes by many names.
بنجوينArabic
قضاء بنجوينArabic
قضاء بينجوينArabic
Penjwin DistrictCebuano
قەزای پێنجوێنCentral Kurdish
Penjwin districtDutch
PêncwînKurdish
Pêncwîn (navçe)Kurdish
Qeza-î PênciwênKurdish
قەزاى پێنجوێنKurdish
Penjwin-distriktetNorwegian Nynorsk
شهرستان پنجوینPersian
Penjwin DistrictSwedish
PencevinTurkish
Pencevin (ilçe)Turkish
Penjven tumaniUzbek
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