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Also known as Batufa

Batifa (; ) is a town and district in Duhok Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It was located in the Zakho District.

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Place details

Locality
باتیفا
Region
پارێزگای دھۆک
Country
العراق
Population
28,000
Timezone
Asia/Baghdad

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Batifa
Settlement.settlement_type
District
Settlement.image_skyline
Batifa1.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Iraq#Iraqi Kurdistan
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Iraq
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Dohuk Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_type3
District
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Batifa
Settlement.subdivision_type4
Sub-district
Settlement.population_urban
17186
Settlement.population_as_of
2014
Settlement.population_blank1_title
Rural
Settlement.population_blank1
5665

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city
Native language
Kurmanji
Country
Iraq
Population
28000
Elevation
850
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Image
Batifa1.jpg
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Commons category
Batifa
postal code
42011
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • See also
  • References

Batifa (; ) is a town and district in Duhok Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It was located in the Zakho District.

==Geography== ===Climate=== Batifa has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa) with hot dry summers and cool, wet winters. Subfreezing lows are common in the winter, providing some frost. Snowfall may occur occasionally.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Batifa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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