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The following is a list of current Assyrian towns and villages. It is worth mentioning that a good amount of Assyrians in the Middle East live in cities and not rural areas because of events during the 20th century (see Assyrian genocide.) These cities include Arbil, Dohuk, Mosul, Baghdad, Basra, Tehran, Urmia, Aleppo, Damascus, Homs and Istanbul.

Currently, there are a number of villages in northern Iraq that are emptied. This is mostly due to the Al-Anfal Campaign of the 1980s.

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Iraq

Arbil Province

Map showing Arbil governorate in Iraq
  • Ankawa ܥܢܟܒܐ
  • Armota ܐܪܡܘܬܐ
  • Batas ܒܬܣ
  • Darbandokeh ܕܪܒܢܕܘܟ
  • Diyana ܕܝܢܐ
  • Harir ܗܪܝܪ
  • Hawdiyan
  • Hinari
  • Rowanduz ܪܘܢܕܣ
  • Seerishmi ܣܝܪܫܡܝ
  • Shaqlawa ܫܩܠܒܐ
  • Qalata ܩܠܬܐ

Dohuk Province

Map showing Dahuk province in Iraq


Dohuk District

  • Babelo
  • Bagerat
  • Dohuk
  • Gondekosa
  • Korygavana

Semel District

  • Upper Avzrog
  • Bajed Kindal
  • Bajed Berav
  • Bakhloja
  • Bakhitma
  • Jambor
  • Semel
  • Sheze
  • Shkafte
  • Surka

Emptied villages

  • Badaliya
  • Der Jondi
  • Hejirke
  • Mar Yako
  • Mawana

Zakho District

  • Berseve
  • Dashtatakh
  • Der Abon
  • Levo
  • Margasor
  • Navkandala
  • Piraka
  • Pish Khabour
  • Zakho

Emptied villages

  • Alanesh
  • Bahnona
  • Bhere
  • Benekhre
  • Der Hozan
  • Derashish
  • Istablan
  • Malla Arab (currently occupied by Kurds)
  • Margashish
  • Umra
  • Qarawla (currently occupied by Kurds)
  • Sanat
  • Sharanesh Nassara
  • Shwadan
  • Steblan

Amedi District

  • Amedi
  • Araden
  • Ashawa
  • Badarash
  • Barwar
  • Baz
  • Bebadi
  • Bebalok
  • Belijane
  • Belmand
  • Benatha
  • Beth Shmayaye
  • Botara
  • Chalek
  • Chem Rabatke
  • Dawodiya
  • Dehi
  • Dere
  • Derishke
  • Dore
  • Enishke
  • Eqri
  • Eyat
  • Hamziya
  • Halwa
  • Hayes
  • Hezany
  • Jadide
  • Jole
  • Kani Balavi
  • Khalilane
  • Khwara
  • Komany
  • Malakhta
  • Maye
  • Magrebiya
  • Margajiya
  • Meristek
  • Meroge
  • Meze
  • Mosaka
  • Sardarawa
  • Sardashte
  • Sarsing
  • Sikrine
  • Tashish
  • Tin
  • Tothe Shemaye

Emptied villages

  • Argen
  • Atosh
  • Barzanke
  • Bash
  • Beqolke
  • Bobawa
  • Chaqala
  • Chamike
  • Chem Chale
  • Cham Eshrat
  • Cham Siny (currently occpied by Kurds)
  • Dergne
  • Dohoke
  • Essan
  • Estep
  • Hawarke
  • Hawentka
  • Hish
  • Mahode
  • Maydan
  • Nerwa
  • Qaro
  • Sedar
  • Tashike
  • Wela

Shekhan District

  • Armash
  • Azakh
  • Beboze
  • Dize
  • Mala Barwan
  • Tilan

Akre District

Emptied villages

  • Shosh (currently occupied by Kurds)
  • Sharman (currently occupied by Kurds)


Ninawa Province

Nineveh plains villages.jpgIraqNinawa.png

Iran

West Azarbaijan Province

West Azarbaijan, Iran
  • Dizataka
  • Mar Nukha
  • Mar Sargis
  • Margawar
  • Salmas
  • Sarna
  • Tergawar
  • Golpashan
  • Iryawa
  • Digala
  • Geogtapa
  • Sangar
  • Khanishan
  • Ardishai
  • Saatlou
  • Abdullachand
  • Mawana ܡܥܘܢܐ
  • Qarajalu
  • Sipurghan
  • Ada
  • Mushawa
  • Shirabad
  • Yengija
  • Chamakieh
  • Zoomalan ܙܘܡܠܢ
  • Balanej(Balanush)
  • Shirabad

Syria

Al Hasakah Province

Al Hasakah, Syria
Homs, Syria
  • Al Hasakah
  • Khabour
  • Tel Hormez
  • Tel Baz
  • Tel Brej
  • Tel Damshesh
  • Tel Faitha
  • Tell Halaf
  • Tel Sakra
  • Tel Shama
  • Tel Shamiram
  • Tel Tal
  • Tel Talaa
  • Tel Tamer
  • Tel Tawil
  • Qamishli
  • Tel Goran
  • Abu Tina

Homs

Turkey

Batman Province

Batman, Turkey
  • Benkelbé, Turkish: Çukuryurt
  • Hesno d-kifo, ancient Cepha and Kiphas, Turkish: Hasankeyf
  • Zercel, Turkish: Danalı

Diyarbakır Province

Diyarbakir, Turkey
  • amid, Turkish: Diyarbakır

Elazığ Province

Elazig, Turkey

Hakkari Province

Hakkari, Turkey
  • Anhar
  • Baz ܒܙ
  • Gawar ܓܒܼܪ
  • Jilu ܓܝܠܘ
    • Nahra
    • Alsan
    • Merdi
    • Zaranak
  • Lewin
  • Nochiya
    • Neri
    • Mar Isho
    • Bet Diwe
    • Shabatan
    • Tis
    • Halana
    • Dariyan
    • De Rayi
    • Deri Bend
    • Diza
    • Karmil
    • Kirdiwar
    • Gagawran
    • Kirzallan
    • Shwawoota
    • Mannunan
    • Bashirga
    • Ein D’Kandil
    • Darawa
  • Tal
  • Tkhuma ܬܚܘܡܐ
  • Tyari (Lower)
    • Asheetha
    • Binyamata
    • Biraul
    • Lizen
    • Minianish
    • Sulbag
    • Zawita
  • Tyari (Upper)
    • Banimatu
    • Byalta
    • Kelaita
    • Lakina
    • Romta
  • Qochanis ܩܘܟܢܣ

Mardin Province

Mardin, Turkey
  • Ahlah, Turkish: Narlı
  • Anhel, Turkish: Yemişli
  • Arbayé, Turkish: Alayurt
  • Arnas, Turkish: Bağlarbaşı
  • Badibé/Beth Débé, Turkish: Dibek
  • Békusyoné, Turkish: Alagöz
  • Beth Man’am, Turkish: Bahminir
  • Birguriya, Turkish: Birigirya
  • Bnebil, Turkish: Benabil
  • Boté, Turkish: Bardakçı
  • Chtrako
  • Dara, Turkish: Oğuz
  • Dayro du Slibo, Turkish: Çhatalçam
  • Derelya
  • Ehwo, Turkish: Güzelsu
  • Gremira, Turkish: Girmeli
  • Gundeké di ‘ito
  • Habsus, Turkish: Mercimekli
  • Harabale/Arkah, Turkish: Üçköy
  • Harabémechka, Turkish: Dağiçi
  • Kafarbé, Turkish: Gungoren
  • Kafro ‘Elayto, Turkish: Arıca
  • Kafro Tahtayto, Turkish: Elbeğendi
  • Kanak, Turkish: Kaynak
  • Karboran, Turkish: Dargeçit
  • Kelith, Turkish: Dereiçi
  • M’aré, Turkish: Eskihisar
  • Ma'asarte, Turkish: Ömerli
  • Mardin
  • Mor Bobo, Turkish: Günyurdu
  • Nisibin, ancient Nisibis, Turkish: Nusaybin
  • Saleh, Turkish: Barıştepe
  • Saré
  • Séderi, Turkish: Üçyol
  • Tur Abdin
  • Yardo, Turkish: Yamanlar

Şırnak Province

Sirnak, Turkey
  • Azakh, Turkish: İdil
  • Bohtan
  • Bsorino, Turkish: Haberli
  • Esfes, Turkish: Yarbaşı
  • Ester, Turkish: Sarıköy
  • Gziro, Turkish: Cizre
  • Hassana, Turkish: Kösreli
  • Miden, Turkish: Ögündük
  • Sari
  • Tamerzé, Turkish: Uçarlı
  • Meer, Turkish:Kovankaya in Beytüşşebap
  • Geznakh, Turkish: Cevizağacı in Beytüşşebap

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