Ankawa

Ankawa is a suburb and neighborhood of in , Iraq. It is located 8 kilometres northwest of downtown Erbil. The suburb is predominantly populated by Christian Assyrians, most of whom adhere to the Chaldean Catholic Church.
  • Locality
  • …is also known as “عەنکاوە”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Joseph Church and Jalil Khayat Mosque.
Basharh, Public domain.
Church
The Cathedral of Saint Joseph, Ankawa, also known…
The is a Sunni in , in the of . is situated 4 km southeast of Ankawa.
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Latitude
36.23265° or 36° 13′ 58″ north
Longitude
43.99706° or 43° 59′ 49″ east
Open location code
8H856XMW+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Kurdish—“Ankawa” goes by many names.
عنكاوةArabic
EnkaweKurdish

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

“A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles.”

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