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Zakho

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Total population

197,163

Coordinates37.14°, 42.68°

Demographic figures from Central Statistical Organization (Iraq). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Zakho is a mid-sized city in Iraq. Around 197,163 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The settlement sits at 37.143°, 42.682°, a warm-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,803 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
37.1434
Longitude
42.6823
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Iraq

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.94
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,803

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Books about Zakho

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library