Khalifan
خەلیفان | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 36°36′32″N 44°24′28″E / 36.6088564°N 44.4078863°E | |
Country | Iraq |
Autonomous region | Kurdistan |
Province | Erbil Governorate |
District | Rawanduz District |
Sub-district | Khalifan District |
Time zone | UTC+3:00 (UTC) |
Postal code | 44007 |
Khalifan (Kurdish: خەلیفان, romanized: Xelîfan),[1][2] is a town located in Erbil Province, Kurdistan Region in Iraq, near Rawandiz. It is located 80 northeast of Erbil and the majority of its population are Kurds.
Its most famous places are Geli Ali Beg Waterfall and Korek mountain. Islam is the majority religion in Khalifan.