Kalar, Iraq

Kalar
کەلار
Kelar
City
The view of Kalar from Sherwana Castle
The view of Kalar from Sherwana Castle
Kalar is located in Iraq
Kalar
Kalar
Kalar in Iraq
Coordinates: 34°37′45″N 45°19′20″E / 34.62917°N 45.32222°E / 34.62917; 45.32222
Country Iraq
Autonomous Region Kurdistan Region
GovernorateSulaymaniyah
DistrictKalar
Elevation
200−255[1] m (758 ft)
Population
 • Total250,000[1]
Time zoneUTC+3 (UTC+3)

Kalar (Arabic: كلار; Sorani Kurdish: کەلار, romanized: Kelar)[3][4] is a city in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, it is the administrative center of the Garmian Region and is located on the west bank of the Sirwan (Diyala) river in Sulaymaniyah Governorate. It is located east of Kifri and west of the towns of Qasri Shirin and Sarpol Zahab, located in Kermanshah.[1]

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  2. ^ "Kalar". Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  3. ^ خالد محمود کریم (July 2018). "که‌لار و ده‌وروبه‌رى له‌به‌ر ڕۆشنایى سه‌رچاوه‌ مێژووییه‌کاندا (1800-1900ز)". Journal of Garmian University (in Kurdish). 5 (3): 111–136. doi:10.24271/garmian.367. ISSN 2522-3879. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Li Başûrê Kurdistanê bûyereke dijwar a trafîkê: 2 kes mirin". Rûdaw (in Kurdish). 16 June 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.