Alikhan (Kurdish: ئالیخان, romanized: Alîxan) is a village in the sub-district of Kani Masi in Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located north of Amedi[1][2] near the southeastern Turkey border.[3] The Village is inhabited by Kurds of the Deshtani (Deştan) Clan,[4] and was formerly also home to a number of Assyrians prior to their relocation to Shmaila in the 20th century.[5][6]

Alikhan
ئالیخان
Village
Alikhan is located in Iraq
Alikhan
Alikhan
Location in Iraq
Alikhan is located in Iraqi Kurdistan
Alikhan
Alikhan
Alikhan (Iraqi Kurdistan)
Coordinates: 37°11′36.8″N 43°28′58.5″E / 37.193556°N 43.482917°E / 37.193556; 43.482917
Country Iraq
Region Kurdistan Region
GovernorateDohuk Governorate
DistrictAmadiya District
Sub-districtkani masi
Founded byAlikhan (Alîxan)
Area
 • Total5.2 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
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References

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  1. ^ لوقمان, ڕۆژهات. "ل ئامێدیێ گونده‌كی كەڤنار ژ نی هاته‌ ئاڤاكرن".
  2. ^ "Error 404 not found". kurdistan.hathalyoum.net.
  3. ^ "خەلك دشێن بەرسینگێ تورکی بگرن!". ROJ ARTICLE (in Arabic). 2021-05-31. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
  4. ^ موختار, ئازاد. "گوندێ ئالیخان ل سنورێ قه‌زا ئامێدیێ هاته‌ دروستكرن".
  5. ^ "أهالي دهوك من مسيحيين ومسلمين يتوجهون لجبالهم المغطاة بالثلوج للاحتفال بالعام الجديد". جريدة المدى (in Arabic). 2011-01-01. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
  6. ^ "مارگريت جورج و يأجوج و مأجوج*". ROJ ARTICLE (in Arabic). 2019-01-03. Retrieved 2024-07-03.