Hamdaniya (Qaraqosh)

E572359

populated place in Iraq town

Hamdaniya (Qaraqosh) is a predominantly Christian town in northern Iraq known as one of the largest Assyrian communities in the country.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Hamdaniya (Qaraqosh) canonical	1
Qaraqosh	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	populated place in Iraq ⓘ town ⓘ
country	Iraq ⓘ
demographics	predominantly Christian population ⓘ significant Assyrian population ⓘ
ethnicMajority	Assyrians NERFINISHED ⓘ
governorateCapitalOf	Hamdaniya District NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Al-Hamdaniya NERFINISHED ⓘ Baghdeda NERFINISHED ⓘ Bakhdida NERFINISHED ⓘ Qaraqosh NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage	Assyrian festivals and customs ⓘ Syriac Christian liturgical traditions ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	agriculture ⓘ small-scale trade ⓘ
hasFeature	churches ⓘ monasteries ⓘ traditional Assyrian Christian culture ⓘ
hasNotableBuilding	Al-Tahira Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Immaculate Conception Syriac Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasReligiousRole	center of Syriac Catholic community in Iraq ⓘ important center for Assyrian Christianity ⓘ
historicalPopulationGroup	Arameans NERFINISHED ⓘ Assyrians NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	being one of the largest Assyrian towns in Iraq ⓘ large Assyrian Christian community ⓘ
liberatedIn	2016 ⓘ
locatedIn	Nineveh Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Iraq ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity	Hamdaniya District NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Nineveh Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear	Mosul NERFINISHED ⓘ Tigris River NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	historic Assyrian homeland ⓘ
regionType	Christian-majority area in Iraq ⓘ
religiousAffiliation	Chaldean Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Syriac Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Syriac Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousMajority	Christians ⓘ
sufferedEvent	Islamic State occupation NERFINISHED ⓘ destruction of churches and homes ⓘ displacement of Christian population ⓘ
timeZone	UTC+3 ⓘ
traditionalLanguage	Arabic ⓘ Neo-Aramaic ⓘ Syriac NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nineveh Governorate → hasMajorTown → Hamdaniya (Qaraqosh) ⓘ

Nineveh Plains → contains → Hamdaniya (Qaraqosh) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Qaraqosh