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Zakho

Zakho is a city in northern Iraq, located near the borders of Syria and Turkey. It is part of the Kurdistan Regional Government and serves as an important trade and cultural hub in the region. The city is situated along the Tigris River and has a diverse population, including Kurds, Arabs, and Assyrians. Zakho is known for its proximity to natural attractions like the Duhok Province’s scenic landscapes and historical sites. Its strategic location has historically made it a center for commerce, cross-border trade, and regional interactions, contributing to its vibrant and dynamic community.