Batifa
Batifa (Kurdish: باتيفا, Batîfa)[2], is one of the subdistricts of the Zakho District in Dohuk Governorate in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. An area of 208 km square area and the associated 73 villages destroyed all in the Anfal campaign.
Batifa | |
|---|---|
 Batifa,Batufa,باتيفا | |
  Batifa Location in Iraq | |
| Coordinates: 37°08′37.00″N 42°40′54.88″E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Kurdistan |
| Governorate | Dahuk |
| Elevation | 440 m (1,440 ft) |
| Population | 23,000 |
| Website | www |
Geography
There in the town, approximately 15 locations by the Directorate of archaeological traces of Dahuk, including: Castle Shabani shabani mountain, Kashani Castle, and Castle Bajoine, and a bridge on the River Khabur Nzdora and built in the reign of princes Albhdinyin. And the effects of Crete and Bekova.
Climate
View of the soccer stadium within the city in late autumn.
Batufa has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa) with hot dry summers and cool, wet winters. Subfreezing lows are common in the winter, providing some frost. Snowfall may occur occasionally.
| Climate data for Batifa | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 7.7 (45.9) |
9.4 (48.9) |
13.7 (56.7) |
19.1 (66.4) |
26.3 (79.3) |
33.3 (91.9) |
37.7 (99.9) |
37.5 (99.5) |
33.2 (91.8) |
25.3 (77.5) |
16.8 (62.2) |
9.8 (49.6) |
22.5 (72.5) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −0.6 (30.9) |
0.3 (32.5) |
3.7 (38.7) |
8.1 (46.6) |
13.2 (55.8) |
18.2 (64.8) |
22.2 (72.0) |
21.7 (71.1) |
17.6 (63.7) |
11.8 (53.2) |
6.2 (43.2) |
1.5 (34.7) |
10.3 (50.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 124 (4.9) |
144 (5.7) |
132 (5.2) |
107 (4.2) |
51 (2.0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
1 (0.0) |
29 (1.1) |
84 (3.3) |
123 (4.8) |
795 (31.2) |
| Source: Climate-Data[3] | |||||||||||||
References
- "Zāẖū - profile of geographical entity including name variants". World Gazetteer. Archived from the original on 2012-05-27. Retrieved 2012-08-06.
- "K24 rêjeya dengdanê li navçeyên cuda yên Herêma Kurdistan belav kir". Kurdistan24 (in Kurdish). Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- "Climate statistics for Batufa". Climate-Data. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.