Sulaymaniyah, Iraq · Asia
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Baynjiwayn is a town located in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. With a population of 27,116, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Baynjiwayn sits in Iraq. It's in the Asia/Baghdad time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Baynjiwayn to your route.
Penjwen District (Arabic: قضاء بنجوين; Sorani Kurdish: قەزای پێنجوێن, romanized: Qezay Pêncwên) is a district of the Sulaymaniyah Governorate in Kurdistan Region, northern Iraq. During the Iran–Iraq War, much of the area was destroyed by aerial bombardments displacing thousands of people in the district. The mainRead more
targets of the aerial bombardments by the Iraqi warplanes were the local Kurds. The name 'Penjwen' originates from the Kurdish words 'Penj' meaning 'five' and 'Jwen' meaning 'young' in the local dialect and its name comes from the five Kurdish settlements that originated in the region known as the "five new" or "five young" settlements. Penjwen is now known for its lush forests, mountains, and springs for tourism.
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Baynjiwayn is located in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, Asia. The coordinates are 35.6205 latitude, 45.9491 longitude.
Baynjiwayn has a population of approximately 27,116 people, making it a town in Iraq.
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