Dere, Iraq
Dere (Kurdish: دێرێ)[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 | |
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Village | |
 Assyrian Monastery of Mar Odishu in Dere | |
  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
- "2009 - ناوی پاریزگا. يه که کارگيرييه كانی پاریزگاكانی هه ریمی کوردستان" (PDF). Kurdistan Region Statistics Office (KRSO) (in Kurdish). p. 152. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-03-14. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- "Dere".
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