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Ash Shaykhān, Nineveh

Iraq

Provincial capital36.6960° N, 43.3520° E

In Nineveh, Iraq, Ash Shaykhān is a provincial capital.

Population—
ProvinceNineveh
Coordinates36.6960° N, 43.3520° E
CountryIraq

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About Ash Shaykhān

Ash Shaykhān can be found at 36.70° N, 43.35° E in the Northern Hemisphere. It is part of the Nineveh division in Iraq.

Cities in Nineveh

Nineveh is one of Iraq's administrative regions. Ash Shaykhān is one of its main cities, along with Al Mawşil al Jadīdah, Mosul, Al-Hamdaniya.

Al Mawşil al Jadīdah2,065,597Mosul1,683,000Al-Hamdaniya50,000Sinjār38,294Tallkayf23,524‘Aqrah23,000Barţalah15,000Kays Qal‘ah10,000Ar RashīdAr Rashīd

Nearby Cities

Within 25 km of Ash Shaykhān, 20 populated places have been registered.

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BāqasrahAbandoned place
3.9 km
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JarāwanahCity
4.6 km
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Kalī JadīdahCity
4.8 km
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ShifshīrinCity
5.1 km
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BāsifnīCity
5.2 km
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BinkālīCity
5.4 km
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BatnārCity
5.6 km
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MūsakahCity
5.7 km
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‘AsyānCity
5.8 km
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DūshīvānCity
5.9 km
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BalūţīCity
6.4 km
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KilūkīCity
6.8 km
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AfrīfahAbandoned place
6.9 km
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MihadCity
7.3 km
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MamrāshānCity
7.4 km
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AshkaftyānCity
7.6 km
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BāvyānCity
8.2 km
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MaḩmūdahCity
8.3 km
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ḨanīsCity
8.4 km
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Kays Qal‘ahCity · 10,000 inhab.
8.5 km

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Largest cities in Iraq

#1 Baghdad7,216,000#2 Al Mawşil al Jadīdah2,065,597#3 Al Başrah al Qadīmah2,015,483#4 Mosul1,683,000#5 Erbil1,612,700
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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Ash Shaykhān in?

Ash Shaykhān is located in Nineveh, Iraq.

Where is Ash Shaykhān located?

Ash Shaykhān is located at coordinates 36.70° N, 43.35° E in Nineveh, Iraq.

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