List of Assyrian settlements
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The following is a list of current Assyrian and Chaldean towns and villages. A substantial number of Assyrians in the Middle East live in cities and not rural areas because of events during the 20th century (see Assyrian genocide.) These cities include Arbil, Dohuk, Mosul, Baghdad, Kirkuk, Basra, Tehran, Urmia, Aleppo, Damascus, Homs and Istanbul. Inhabitants of these villages and towns are Assyrian people who speak Aramaic and follow primarily the Assyrian Church of the East, Chaldean Catholic Church, Syriac Orthodox Church, Syriac Catholic Church and Ancient Church of the East. Most are in northern Iraq, northwestern Iran, southeastern Turkey and northeastern Syria, a region in and around the traditional and historic Assyrian homeland.
Currently, there are a number of villages in northern Iraq that are emptied. This is mostly due to the Al-Anfal Campaign of the 1980s.
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Iraq [edit]
Arbil Province [edit]
| Settlement | Aramaic | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Ankawa | ܥܢܟܒܐ | |
| Armota | ܐܪܡܘܬܐ | |
| Batas | ܒܬܣ | |
| Darbandokeh | ܕܪܒܢܕܘܟ | |
| Diyana | ܕܝܢܐ | |
| Harir | ܗܪܝܪ | |
| Hawdiyan | ||
| Hinari | ||
| Rowanduz | ܪܘܢܕܣ | |
| Seerishmi | ܣܝܪܫܡܝ | |
| Shaqlawa | ܫܩܠܒܐ | |
| Qalata | ܩܠܬܐ |
Dohuk Province [edit]
Dohuk District [edit]
- Babelo
- Bagerat
- Dohuk / Nohadra ܢܘܗܕܪܐ
- Gondekosa
- Korygavana
- Nahla, Iraq
Ninawa Province [edit]
Semel District [edit]
- Upper Avzrog
- Bajed Berav
- Bajed Kindal
- Bakhitma
- Bakhloja
- Jambor
- Semele
- Sheze
- Shkafte
- Surka
Emptied villages
- Badaliya
- Der Jondi
- Hejirke
- Mar Yako
- Mawana
Zakho District [edit]
- Berseve
- Dashtatakh
- Der Abon
- Levo
- Marga
- Margasor
- Navkandala
- Piraka
- Pish Khabour
- Zakho
Emptied villages
- Alanesh
- Bahnona
- Benekhre
- Bhere
- Der Hozan
- Derashish
- Istablan
- Malla Arap
- Margashish
- Qarawla
- Sanat
- Sharanesh
- Shwadan
- Steblan
- Umra
Amadiya District [edit]
- Amadiya
- Araden
- Ashawa
- Badarash
- Barwari
- Baz
- Bebadi
- Bebalok
- Belijane
- Belmand
- Benatha
- Beth Shmayaye
- Botara
- Chalek
- Chem Rabatke
- Dawodiya
- Dehi
- Dere
- Derishke
- Dore
- Enishke
- Eqri
- Eyat
- Halwa
- Hamziya
- Hayes
- Hezany
- Jadide
- Jole
- Kani Balavi
- Khalilane
- Khwara
- Komany
- Magrebiya
- Malakhta
- Margajiya
- Maye
- Meristek
- Meroge
- Meze
- Mosaka
- Sardarawa
- Sardashte
- Sarsing
- Sikrine
- Tashish
- Tin
- To the Shemaye
Emptied villages
- Argen
- Atosh
- Barzanke
- Bashu
- Beqolke
- Bobawa
- Cham Eshrat
- Cham Siny
- Chamike
- Chaqala
- Chem Chale
- Dergne
- Dohoke
- Essan
- Estep
- Hawarke
- Hawentka
- Hish
- Mahode
- Maydan
- Nerwa
- Qaro
- Sedar
- Tashike
- Wela
Shekhan District [edit]
- Armash
- Beboze
- Dize
- Mala Barwan
- Tilan
Akre District [edit]
- Akre
- Nohawa
Emptied villages
- Sharman
- Shosh
Iran [edit]
West Azarbaijan Province [edit]
- Anhar
- Armod Agaj
- Abdullachand
- Ada
- Ardishai
- Balanej (Balanush)
- Chamakieh
- charbash
- Digala
- Dizataka
- Geogtapa
- Golpashan
- Iryawa
- Khanishan
- Lolham (Lulpa)
- Mar Nukha
- Mar Sargis
- Margawar
- Mawana ܡܥܘܢܐ
- Mushawa
- Qarajalu
- Saatlou
- Salmas
- Sangar
Jamlava(Jamal Abad)
Jamlava Gavilan
Syria [edit]
Al Hasakah Province [edit]
- Abu Tena
- Al Hasakah
- Halmoon
- Jazirah
- Kharita
- Qabr Shamya
- Qamishli
- Sapeh
- Tel Ahmar
- Tel Arboush
- Tel Baloaa
- Tel Baz
- Tel Brej
- Tel Damshesh
- Tel Faitha
- Tel Goran
- Tel Halaf
- Tel Hipyan
- Tel Hormez
- Tel Jadiya
- Tel Jumaa
- Tel Kepchi
- Tel Meghada
- Tel Mighas
- Tel Misas
- Tel Najma
- Tel Nasri
- Tel Paweda
- Tel Ruman Foqani
- Tel Ruman Tahtani
- Tel Sakra
- Tel Shama
- Tel Shamiram
- Tel Tal
- Tel Talaa
- Tel Tamer
- Tel Tawil
- Tel Wardet
- Um Alkeif
- Um Gargen
- Um Waqfa
Homs [edit]
Turkey [edit]
Batman Province [edit]
- Benkelbé, Turkish: Çukuryurt
- Hesno d'Kifo, ancient Cepha and Kiphas, Turkish: Hasankeyf
- Kafro ‘Elayto, Turkish: Arıca
- Zercel, Turkish: Danalı
Diyarbakır Province [edit]
- Amid, Turkish: Diyarbakır
Elazığ Province [edit]
Hakkari Province [edit]
- Alsan
- Anhar
- Asheetha
- Banimatu
- Bashirga
- Baz ܒܙ
- Bet Diwe
- Binyamata
- Biraul
- Byalta
- Darawa
- Dariyan
- De Rayi
- Deri Bend
- Diza
- Ein D’Kandil
- Gagawran
- Gawar ܓܒܼܪ
- Halana
- Jilu ܓܝܠܘ
- Karmil
- Kelaita
- Kirdiwar
- Kirzallan
- Lakina
- Lewin
- Lizen
- Mannunan
- Mar Isho
- Merdi
- Minianish
- Nahra
- Neri
- Nochiya
- Qochanis ܩܘܟܢܣ
- Romta
- Sara & Timar
- Shabatan
- Shwawoota
- Sulbag
- Tal
- Tis
- Tkhuma ܬܚܘܡܐ
- (Lower/Upper) Tyari
- Youmara (Youmaran)
- Zaranak
- Zawita
Mardin Province [edit]
- Ahlah, Turkish: Narlı
- Anhel, Turkish: Yemişli
- Arbayé, Turkish: Alayurt
- Arbo, Turkish: Taşköy
- Arnas, Turkish: Bağlarbaşı
- Badibé / Beth Débé, Turkish: Dibek
- Beth Man’am, Turkish: Bahminir
- Beth Qustan / Békusyoné, Turkish: Alagöz
- Birguriya, Turkish: Birigirya
- Bnebil, Turkish: Benabil
- Boté, Turkish: Bardakçı
- Chtrako
- Dara, Turkish: Oğuz
- Dayro du Slibo, Turkish: Çatalçam
- Derelya
- Deyrkubé, Turkish: Karagöl
- Ehwo, Turkish: Güzelsu
- Gremira, Turkish: Girmeli
- Gundeké di‘Ito
- Habsus, Turkish: Mercimekli
- Hah, Turkish: Anıtlı
- Harabale / Arkah, Turkish: Üçköy
- Harabémechka, Turkish: Dağiçi
- Iwardo, Turkish: Gülgöze
- Kafro Tahtayto, Turkish: Elbeğendi
- Kanak, Turkish: Kaynak
- Karboran, Turkish: Dargeçit
- Kelith, Turkish: Dereiçi
- Kfarbé, Turkish: Güngören
- Kfarze, Turkish: Altıntaş
- M’aré, Turkish: Eskihisar
- Ma'asarte, Turkish: Ömerli
- Mardin
- Midyat
- Mor Bobo, Turkish: Günyurdu
- Mzizah, Turkish: Doğançay
- Nsivin, ancient Nisibis, Turkish: Nusaybin
- Saleh, Turkish: Barıştepe
- Séderi, Turkish: Üçyol
- Yardo, Turkish: Yamanlar
- Zaz, Turkish: İzbırak
Şırnak Province [edit]
- Azakh, Turkish: İdil
- Basibrin / Bsorino, Turkish: Haberli
- Bohtan
- Esfes, Turkish: Yarbaşı
- Geznakh, Turkish: Cevizağacı in Beytüşşebap
- Gzira, Turkish: Cizre
- Hassana, Turkish: Kösreli
- Meer, Turkish: Kovankaya in Beytüşşebap
- Miden, Turkish: Ögündük
- Sare / Ester / Gawayto, Turkish: Sarıköy
- Shari
- Tamerzé, Turkish: Uçarlı
See also [edit]
- Assyrian diaspora
- Assyrian people
- List of Nochiyayeh settlements
- Tur Abdin (Syriac name for the settlements and regions in Mardin and Sirnak province)
References [edit]
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