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Birar Destination Guide

Delve into Birar in Iraq

Birar in the region of Arbīl is located in Iraq - some 193 mi or ( 310 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Birar is now 03:13 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tarjinah, Sumaq Shirin as Saghir, Kuysinjaq, Kolosh, and Kirkuk. While being here, you might want to check out Tarjinah . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Birar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Koy Sanjaq

The town Koy Sanjaq is located in the Erbil Governorate of Iraqi Kurdistan, close to the Iranian border. Wallace Lyon, travelling through the town in 1923, compared it to Sulaimani and noted that it was a centre for tobacco. The governor at the time was Jamil Agha Howaizi, succeeding the late Hama Agha Ghafuri. The population is between 50,000 and 100,000.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.08 44.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Koy Sanjaq, Populated places in Arbil Province

Koya University

Koya University is located in Koysinjaq, near Arbil, capital of Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It was established in 2003 The university included six colleges: Engineering, Agriculture, Science, Law, Arts, and Education. Right after the uprising of March 1991 and the liberation of large parts of Iraqi Kurdistan, a climate of freedom and democracy prevailed. The long-standing dream of the Kurdish people which was seen in forming Parliament as well as Kurdistan regional government came true.

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Located at 36.10 44.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 2003, Universities in Iraq, Universities in Iraqi Kurdistan