Essyan
Essyan is a village in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. Essyan is situated nearby to the village Berstak, as well as near Shkaftian.Photo: Farhad.y.k, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: Yazidi village in northern Iraq
- Also known as: “Essian”, “Essyan, Essian, أيسيان, Isyan, ئیسیان”, “Isyan”, and “ئیسیان”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bahadre and Ain Sifni.
Bahadre
Town
Photo: Leviclancy, CC0.
Baadre (also written Ba'adra, Badra or Bathra, is a town located in the Shekhan District of the Ninawa Governorate in northern Iraq. The town is located in the Nineveh Plains. Bahadre is situated 3½ km west of Essyan.
Ain Sifni
Town
Ain Sifni also known as Shekhan, is a town and subdistrict in the Shekhan District of the Nineveh Plains, within the Nineveh Governorate of northern Iraq. Ain Sifni is situated 5 km southeast of Essyan.
Shekhan District
Town
Photo: Chaldean, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Shekhan District is a district in the Nineveh Governorate with its administrative centre at Ain Sifni. The district is disputed between Duhok Governorate and Nineveh Governorate, therefore it is one of the disputed territories of northern Iraq. Shekhan District is situated 6 km east of Essyan.
Essyan
- Category: locality
- Location: Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.71545° or 36° 42′ 56″ northLongitude
43.29135° or 43° 17′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8H85P78R+5GOpenStreetMap ID
node 2488246715OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q108938310
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Essyan” goes by many names.
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