Iraq
Nineveh
Shekhan District

Dushiqan

Dushiqan is a village in , . Dushiqan is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ain Sifni and Essyan.

Town
also known as Shekhan, is a town and subdistrict in , . It is located in the in the Nineveh Plains. is largely populated by Yazidis, most of whom speak Kurmanji Kurdish. is situated 4½ km northeast of Dushiqan.

Village
Photo: Farhad.y.k, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Dushiqan.

Village
Dashqotan is a village in , . It is located in the Tel Kaif District in the Nineveh Plains. In the village, there is a church of the Virgin Mary of the Ancient Church of the East. is situated 8 km west of Dushiqan.

Dushiqan

Latitude
36.66131° or 36° 39′ 41″ north
Longitude
43.30184° or 43° 18′ 7″ east
Open location code
8H85M862+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2488246803
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Dushiqan” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shifshirin and شیڤ شرین.

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