Erbil
E67752
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ancient citadel
city
international airport
provincial capital
public university
regional capital
Erbil is the capital and largest city of the Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq, known as one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited urban centers.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Erbil canonical | 39 |
| Erbil Governorate | 11 |
| Arbīl | 2 |
| Erbil Governorate (Turkmen areas) | 1 |
| Erbil main square | 1 |
| Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq | 1 |
| Qelat Erbil | 1 |
| city of Erbil | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
ancient citadel ⓘ city ⓘ international airport ⓘ provincial capital ⓘ public university ⓘ regional capital ⓘ |
| ancientCivilization |
Assyria
ⓘ
Mesopotamia ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonia
Achaemenid Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Persian Empire
|
| capitalOf |
Erbil
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Erbil Governorate
Kurdistan ⓘ
surface form:
Kurdistan Region
|
| climate |
hot-summer Mediterranean climate
ⓘ
semi-arid climate characteristics ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Iraq ⓘ |
| economy |
construction
ⓘ
services ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 420 metres ⓘ |
| feature |
central city square
ⓘ
modern shopping malls ⓘ traditional bazaars ⓘ |
| governingBody | Kurdistan Regional Government ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Erbil International Airport ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite | Erbil Citadel ⓘ |
| hasUniversity | Salahaddin University-Erbil ⓘ |
| historicalName |
Arbela
ⓘ
Erbil self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Arbīl
|
| knownFor |
Kurdish culture
ⓘ
being one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities ⓘ historic citadel ⓘ |
| largestCityOf |
Kurdistan
ⓘ
surface form:
Kurdistan Region
|
| locatedIn |
Erbil
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
Erbil self-linksurface differs ⓘ Erbil self-linksurface differs ⓘ Kurdistan ⓘ
surface form:
Kurdistan Region
northern Iraq ⓘ |
| majorEthnicGroup | Kurds ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
Arabic
ⓘ
Kurdish ⓘ |
| otherEthnicGroup |
Arabs
ⓘ
Assyrians ⓘ Turkmens ⓘ
surface form:
Turkmen
|
| partOf |
Erbil
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Erbil Governorate
|
| region | Middle East ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC+03:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (57)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Northern Iraq
subject surface form:
Northern Iraq
this entity surface form:
Erbil Governorate
subject surface form:
Erbil International Airport
this entity surface form:
Arbīl
subject surface form:
Salahaddin University-Erbil
this entity surface form:
Erbil Governorate
this entity surface form:
Erbil Governorate
this entity surface form:
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
this entity surface form:
Erbil Governorate
this entity surface form:
Erbil Governorate
this entity surface form:
Erbil Governorate (Turkmen areas)
this entity surface form:
Erbil Governorate
this entity surface form:
Qelat Erbil
this entity surface form:
Erbil main square
this entity surface form:
city of Erbil
this entity surface form:
Arbīl