Kanasuwra
Kanasuwra is a village in Sulaymaniyah District, Sulemania Governorate. Kanasuwra is situated nearby to the neighborhood کەنەسوورە, as well as near the village Khalifawa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kunara.
Kunara
Archaeological site
Photo: Neuroforever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tell Kunara is an ancient Near East archaeological site about 10 kilometers southwest of Sulaymaniyah in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. It lies on the Tanjaro River. The site was occupied from the Chalcolithic period to the early second millennium BC. Kunara is situated 3½ km southwest of Kanasuwra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sulemania.
Sulemania
Photo: Nawa Mukerji, CC BY 3.0.
Sulemania was founded in 1784 by Ibrahim Pasha Baban, a Kurdish prince, to be the capital of his principality. Since then it has been Iraqi Kurdistan’s cultural capital and home to philosophers, poets and writers.
Kanasuwra
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Kanasuwra, Kānī Sūrah, كاني سورة, Kanasuwra, Kani Surah, كاني سورة”
- Category: locality
- Location: Sulaymaniyah District, Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.53867° or 35° 32′ 19″ northLongitude
45.38828° or 45° 23′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8H77G9QQ+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 2488297336OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Kanasuwra” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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