Amedi

town in Iraqi Kurdistan
Place town Q460736
Amedi
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Amedi

Summary

Amedi is a town[1]. Amedi ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Amedi is located in Duhok Governorate[3].
  • Amedi is located in Kurdistan Region of Iraq[4].
  • Amedi is in the country of Iraq[5].
  • Amedi's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Amedi's Commons category is recorded as Amadiya[7].
  • 3000 BC marks the founding of Amedi[8].
  • Amedi's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.0919, 'lon': 43.487}[9].
  • Amedi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Amadiya[10].
  • Amedi has a population of {'amount': '+11000'}[11].
  • Amedi's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Amedi's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[13].
  • Amedi's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
  • Amedi's capital of is recorded as Bahdinan[15].
  • Amedi's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[16].
  • Amedi's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Amadiya[17].
  • Amedi sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1200'}[18].
  • Amedi's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (i)[19].
  • Amedi's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (ii)[20].
  • Amedi's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (iii)[21].
  • Amedi's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (vii)[22].
  • Amedi's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (viii)[23].
  • Amedi's category for the view of the item is recorded as Category:Views of Amadiya[24].

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Geography

Amedi is in the country of Iraq[5]. Located in include Duhok Governorate[3], a governorate of Iraq[25], in Iraq[26] and Kurdistan Region of Iraq[4], an autonomous region[27], in Iraq[28], founded in 1991[29].

Physical Characteristics

Amedi sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1200'}[18]. Amedi has a population of {'amount': '+11000'}[11].

Designation and Status

Amedi's instance of is recorded as town[6]. Amedi's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[16].

History and Context

3000 BC marks the founding of Amedi[8].

Why It Matters

Amedi ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month).[2] Amedi has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Amedi is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception -3000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Country Iraq
    Capital of Bahdinan
    Category of associated people Category:People from Amadiya
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:عمادیہ]]"
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