Sinjar City

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:administrativeDivision gptkb:Sinjar_District
gptkbp:area approximately 1,200 km²
gptkbp:civicEngagement local NGOs
gptkbp:climate hot-summer_Mediterranean_climate
gptkbp:community Yezidi_community
gptkbp:communityEvents local markets
gptkbp:conflict community dialogues
gptkbp:coordinates 36.3092° N, 42.6775° E
gptkbp:culturalEvents Yezidi New Year
gptkbp:culturalHeritage regional partnerships
UNESCO_recognition_efforts
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Yezidi_religious_sites
gptkbp:demographics predominantly_Yezidi_population
gptkbp:economy agriculture
gptkbp:education local schools
gptkbp:electrification local grid
gptkbp:elevation approximately 1,463 feet
gptkbp:environmentalImpact land degradation
gptkbp:established ancient times
gptkbp:famousFor Yezidi_temples
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Mount_Sinjar
gptkbp:healthcare local clinics
gptkbp:historicalEvent 2014 ISIS invasion
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Silk Road
gptkbp:historicalSignificance traditional houses
Yezidi heritage
gptkbp:historicalSite Sinjar_Fortress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sinjar City
gptkbp:internationalRelations received after 2014
gptkbp:internetAccess limited availability
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Arabic
Kurdish
gptkbp:localCuisine traditional_Yezidi_dishes
gptkbp:localGovernment municipal council
gptkbp:localLegends Yezidi folklore
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:majorIndustry handicrafts
gptkbp:mediaCoverage international news reports
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Sinjar_massacre
gptkbp:notablePerson historical leaders
gptkbp:politicalRole local identity
gptkbp:population approximately 80,000
gptkbp:region gptkb:Nineveh_Governorate
gptkbp:renovated ongoing since 2015
gptkbp:security post-ISIS conflict
gptkbp:sport local football teams
gptkbp:team local organizations
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Asia/Baghdad
gptkbp:touristAttraction Mount_Sinjar_hiking
gptkbp:transportation road access
gptkbp:transportLinks bus services
gptkbp:waterSource local wells
gptkbp:youthPrograms educational initiatives