Tel Keppe District

Place in Nineveh, Iraq From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tel Keppe District (also Tel Keif, Tall Kayf, Tel Kayf or Tel Kef (Classical Syriac: ܬܠ ܟܐܦܐ), (Arabic: تل كيف)), Aramaic for "Hill of Stones", is a district in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. Its population is majority Arab Muslim with a large minority of Assyrians.

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Tel Kaif
Classical Syriac: ܬܠ ܟܐܦܐ, Arabic: تل كيف
Tel Keppe District (blue) in Ninawa
Tel Keppe District (blue) in Ninawa
Tel Kaif is located in Iraq
Tel Kaif
Tel Kaif
Location within Iraq
CountryIraq
GovernorateNineveh
SeatTel Keppe
Area
  Total
1,244 km2 (480 sq mi)
Population
 (2003)[citation needed]
  Total
167,647
Time zoneUTC+3 (AST)
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