Beban
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Coordinates | 36 ° 42 ' N , 43 ° 9' E | |
Country | Iraq | |
Governorate | Ninawa | |
District | Tel Kaif | |
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height | 450 m |
Beban (also Biban , Arabic بيبان, DMG Biban , Kurmanji Beban) is a jesidisches village in the north of Iraq . The village is located 8 km southeast of Alqosh in the Tel Kaif district in the Ninawa governorate . The place is located in the Nineveh Plain and is one of the disputed areas of Northern Iraq .
population
To the population Bebans mainly include Yazidis .
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Paul S. Rowe: Routledge Handbook of Minorities in the Middle East . Routledge, 2018, ISBN 978-1-317-23378-7 ( google.de [accessed December 2, 2018]).