Cities

Zakho

Western Asia

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Geography Atlas. "Zakho." Accessed September 6, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/zakho.

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Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Zakho. Retrieved September 6, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/zakho

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@misc{geographyatlas-zakho,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Zakho},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/zakho},
  note = {Accessed September 6, 2026}
}

Zakho, also spelled Zaxo, is a city in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, at the centre of the Zakho District of the Dohuk Governorate, located a few kilometers from the Ibrahim Khalil border crossing. It is known for its celebrations of Newroz.

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