Dere, Iraq
Dere (Kurdish: Dêrê)[1] is a village located at the side of the Mateena Mountains overlooking the Sapna valley, in the Amedi District of Dohuk province in Kurdistan Region. The village is directly north of the town of The village is known primarily for the historic Mar Odishu Monastery, which was rebuilt recently after being destroyed, along with the entire village, in the Al-Anfal Campaign in 1987.[2]
Dere
ܕܹܝܪܹܐ | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Dere | |
| Coordinates: 37°05′51.5″N 43°31′11.6″E | |
| Country |  Iraq |
| Autonomous region |  Kurdistan Region |
| Governorate | Dohuk Governorate |
| District | Amedi District |
| Seat | Amedi |
| Population (1988) | |
| • Total | 250 |
References
- Abduľlā Ghafur (2001). Pēřst-ī gundakānī Kurdıstān Index of Kurdistan villages / Abdulla Ghafor Barg-ī 2, Pēřst-ī gundakānī bāshūr-ī Kurdıstān lasar zhımēr-ī sāľ-ī 1957 dā (in Kurdish). ISBN 91-631-0828-3.
- http://www.ishtartv.com/en/viewarticle,35508.html
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