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Shuwan Destination Guide
Discover Shuwan in Iraq
Shuwan in the region of At Taʼmīm is a town located in Iraq - some 138 mi or ( 221 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Local time in Shuwan is now 11:32 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tikrit, Timat Bawah, Tappah Sud, Tappah Lu, and Miran Surah. When in this area, you might want to check out Tikrit . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shuwan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Diana, Iraq
Diana is a village in Erbil Governorate, northern Iraq. Diana is the capital of Soran district which has a population of approximately 125,000, of which 64% were refugees who returned to Iraq within the last ten years. The town has mushroomed from a small village in the 1990s, and is expected to increase within the next ten years by a further 50,000 people. The name of name Diana is derived from the Kurdish word for "Christian" since it was settled initially by Assyrian Christians.
Located at 35.30 44.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Chamchamal
Chamchamal is a Kurdish city located to the east of Kirkuk and west of Sulaymaniyah in Iraqi Kurdistan. 40 minutes far from Kirkuk and 30 minutes far from Sulaymaniyah. The land is too rich and it is famous for oil well especially gas. The city's population of 200,000 is relatively young. There is a castle in the center of the city they called " SPI hasar".
Located at 35.53 44.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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