Dokhata

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Dokhata
location
Dokhata (Iraq)
Dokhata
Dokhata
Coordinates 36 ° 39 ′  N , 43 ° 7 ′  E Coordinates: 36 ° 39 ′  N , 43 ° 7 ′  E
Country IraqIraq Iraq
Governorate Ninawa
District Tel Kaif
Basic data
height 370  m
Yazidi temple in Dokhata
Yazidi temple in Dokhata

Dokhata (also Doghat / Doghata or Dughat / Dughata , Arabic دوغات, Kurmanji Doxata, dt Pronunciation. Dochata ) is a jesidisches village in the north of Iraq . The village is about 12 km south of the Assyrian city ​​of Alqosh and about 7 km north of the Assyrian city of Telskuf 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 .

Yazidi temple in Dokhata

population

The population Dokhatas consists exclusively of Yazidis .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ISIS attacks Hamdaniya district - thousands of Christians and Shabak on the run - Yezidi Press . In: Yezidi Press . June 28, 2014 ( ezidipress.com [accessed December 2, 2018]).
  2. ^ VG Bayreuth, judgment v. 12/13/2016 - B 3 K 16.31048 - Citizen Service. Retrieved December 2, 2018 .
  3. In Iraq, thousands flee Fallujah and raise questions for Mosul - Spare Change News. Retrieved December 2, 2018 (American English).