Makhmur, Iraq

Makhmur
Town
Makhmur is located in Iraq
Makhmur
Makhmur
location of Makhmur
Coordinates: 35°46′32″N 43°34′46″E / 35.77556°N 43.57944°E / 35.77556; 43.57944
Country Iraq
GovernorateNineveh Governorate
DistrictMakhmur District
Elevation
254 m (833 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
23,828

Makhmur (Arabic: مخمور, romanizedMaẖmūr, Kurdish: مەخموور, romanizedMexmûr) is a town in Nineveh Governorate,[1] Iraq. It is situated strategically approximately 60 km southwest of Erbil as well as 80 km north-east of Kirkuk and 80 km south-east of Mosul.

  1. ^ "Mosul City Profile" (PDF). UN Habitat.