Khana Sor | |
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Town | |
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Coordinates: 36°28′23″N 41°36′58″E / 36.47306°N 41.61611°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Ninawa |
District | Sinjar District |
Population (July 2014[1]) | |
• Total | 31,161 |
Khana Sor (also written Khanasor, Kurdish: خاناسۆر, romanized: Xanasor,[2][3] Arabic: خانصور, meaning: red house) is a town located in the Sinjar District of the Ninawa Governorate in Iraq. The town is located north of the Sinjar Mount. It belongs to the disputed territories of Northern Iraq.[1][4]
Khana Sor is populated by Yazidis.[1]