Chwarqurna

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

Nearby places include Raniya.

Photo: Shairania, Public domain.
is a town of 258,000 people in of , surrounded by mountains, rivers, and Lake Dukan. It is known as the “Intifada Gate”, because Rania was the starting point for the Kurdish uprising in northern Iraq against the regime of Saddam Hussein on March 5, 1991.

Chwarqurna

Latitude
36.21151° or 36° 12′ 42″ north
Longitude
44.82707° or 44° 49′ 37″ east
Open location code
8H866R6G+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2488273492
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Wiki­data ID
Q5990249
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Chwarqurna” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جوارقورنة
  • Central Kurdish: چوارقوڕنە
  • Kurdish: Çiwarqurrne
  • Russian: Чаркуриа

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