Al-Shikhan areas of Duhok Governorate
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The Al-Shikhan areas of Duhok Governorate are a region in northern Iraq known for their diverse ethnic and religious communities, including Yazidis and Kurds, and for their historical and cultural significance within the broader Shekhan area.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative area
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ |
| administrativeAffiliation | Kurdistan Regional Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Iraq ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Kurds
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yazidis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geopoliticalContext | Kurdistan Region of Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governorateCapital | Duhok NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Kurdish traditions
ⓘ
Yazidi traditions ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cultural significance
ⓘ
ethnic diversity ⓘ historical significance ⓘ religious diversity ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
Kurdish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Duhok Governorate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kurdistan Region NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Asia ⓘ |
| near | Nineveh Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Shekhan area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
disputed territories of northern Iraq ⓘ |
| regionOf | Yazidi cultural life ⓘ |
| regionType | rural area ⓘ |
| religiousCommunity |
Muslims
ⓘ
Yazidis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousMinorityPresence | Yazidis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Shekhan District