Gavarke
Gavarke is a village in Duhok District, Dohuk Governorate. Gavarke is situated nearby to the locality Gali Zarka, as well as near the suburb Lower Malta Quarter.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dahuk and Simele.
Dahuk
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Dahuk is the capital of Duhok Governorate in Iraqi Kurdistan, it is a Kurdish city with a population of approximately 250,000 inhabitants, consisting mostly of Kurds and Assyrians. The city is encircled by mountains along the Tigris River.
Simele
Town
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Simele or Semel is a town located in the Dohuk province of Kurdistan Region in Iraq. The town is on the main road that connects the Kurdistan Region to its neighbor Turkey. It is 14 km west of Dohuk. The town had a population of 71,557 in July 2018. Simele is situated 8 km west of Gavarke.
Gavarke
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Gafīrkī, Gavirkī, Kafirkī, Kavrky, كفركي, گفيركي, Gafirki, Gavirki, Kafirki, Kavrky, كفركي, گفيركي”
- Category: locality
- Location: Duhok District, Dohuk Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.84699° or 36° 50′ 49″ northLongitude
42.93901° or 42° 56′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8H84RWWQ+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2482489601OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Gavarke” goes by many names.
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