Gohbal

Gohbal (Arabic: كوهبل‎; Kurdish: Guhbel ,گوهبه‌ل‎,[2][3] also known in Arabic as al-Andalus) is a Yazidi village located in the Sinjar District of the Ninawa Governorate in northern Iraq. The village is located north of the Sinjar Mount. It belongs to the disputed territories of Northern Iraq.[1][4]

Gohbal كوهبل
Village
Gohbal Location in Iraq
Coordinates: 36°30′48″N 41°57′15″E
Country	Iraq
Governorate	Ninawa
District	Sinjar District
Population  (July 2014[1])
• Total	13,281

Gohbal has exclusively Yazidi population.[1]

References

1. "Emerging Land Tenure Issues among Displaced Yazidis from Sinjar, Iraq" (PDF). United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN–Habitat). November 2015. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
2. "قوتابخانێن كۆمه‌لگه‌ها گوهبه‌ل هاريكاريێن بنگه‌هێ لالش وه‌رگرتن" (in Kurdish). Retrieved 19 December 2019.
3. "Şingal – Li Sinûnê jineka êzîdî hat kuştin". Basnews (in Kurdish). 3 September 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
4. "Yazda Report on Humanitarian Aid and Development Opportunities in Sinjar: Caring for IDPs While Rebuilding and Facilitating Returns" (PDF). yazda.org. January 8, 2016. Retrieved 2018-12-09.