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'''Sharafiya''' is a village located in [[Nineveh Governorate]] in [[Iraq]].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date= |title=Sharafiya |url=http://www.ishtartv.com/en/viewarticle,35899.html |archive-url= |archive-date= |access-date=5 July 2020 |website=Ishtar TV}}</ref> |
'''Sharafiya''' is a village located in [[Nineveh Governorate]] in [[Iraq]].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date= |title=Sharafiya |url=http://www.ishtartv.com/en/viewarticle,35899.html |archive-url= |archive-date= |access-date=5 July 2020 |website=Ishtar TV}}</ref> |
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The village is located about 40 Kilometers northwest of the city of [[Mosul]], and is on the main road that connects [[Mosul]] to [[Alqosh]], which it is only 5 kilometers south of. |
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[[File:Easter Mass in Mar Georges church in Sharafiya.jpg|thumb|Easter Mass in Mar Georges church in Sharafiya ([[Ancient Church of the East]]).]] |
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Sharafiya was predominantly populated by [[Yazidis]] before [[Assyrian people|Assyrians]] of the [[Tyari (tribe)|Tyari]] tribe settled in the village fleeing [[Hakkari (historical region)|Hakkâri]] during the [[Assyrian genocide]]. There are two churches in the village: a Chaldean Catholic church and an [[Ancient Church of the East]] named Mar Gewargis (St. George).<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Sharafiya|url=http://www.ishtartv.com/en/viewarticle,35899.html|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=5 July 2020|website=Ishtar TV}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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| Coordinates: 36°41′20″N 43°5′46″E / 36.68889°N 43.09611°E | |
| Country |  Iraq |
| Governorate | Nineveh |
| District | Tel Kaif |
| Population | |
| • Total | 500 |
| Time zone | GMT +3 |
Sharafiya is a village located in Nineveh Governorate in Iraq.[1]
The village is located about 40 Kilometers northwest of the city of Mosul, and is on the main road that connects Mosul to Alqosh, which it is only 5 kilometers south of.
Population
Sharafiya was predominantly populated by Yazidis before Assyrians of the Tyari tribe settled in the village fleeing Hakkâri during the Assyrian genocide. There are two churches in the village: a Chaldean Catholic church and an Ancient Church of the East named Mar Gewargis (St. George).[2]
See also
- List of Assyrian settlements
- Proposals for Assyrian autonomy in Iraq
- Assyrians in Iraq
- Yazidis in Iraq
Sources
- ^ "Sharafiya". Ishtar TV. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- ^ "Sharafiya". Ishtar TV. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
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