قايمقامية الشيخان

قايمقامية الشيخان is a government office in , . قايمقامية الشيخان is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ain Sifni and Shekhan District.

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.

Town
The is a district in the with its capital at . It is bordered by the Amadiya and Dahuk Districts of the Dahuk Governorate to the north, the to the east, to the south, and the Tel Kaif District to the west. , considered the political capital of the Yazidis, is also in this district. is situated 3 km northeast of قايمقامية الشيخان.

Locality
Photo: Leviclancy, CC0.
Jerwan is a locality north of in the Nineveh Province of . The site is clear of vegetation and is sparsely settled. The site is famous for the ruins of an enormous crossing the Khenis River, constructed of more than two million dressed stones and using stone arches and waterproof cement. is situated 5 km east of قايمقامية الشيخان.

قايمقامية الشيخان

Latitude
36.67413° or 36° 40′ 27″ north
Longitude
43.33348° or 43° 20′ 1″ east
Open location code
8H85M8FM+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5106255738
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­government
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“قايمقامية الشيخان” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قايمقامية الشيخان

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