Sinjar (Sinjār), Nineveh
Sinjar: Yazidi town in northern Iraq
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Quick Facts about Sinjār
| Population | 88,023 |
| Country | Iraq |
| State | Nineveh (Iraq) |
| County | Sinjar |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.3209,41.8766 |
| Altitude | 1,713 feet / 522 meters |
| Capital city | Sinjār is capital of Sinjar District |
| Time Zone | UTC+03:00 |
| Local time | 19:42:12 (25th May 2026) |
Geography
Sinjār is located at 36°19'15"N 41°52'36"E (36.3209000, 41.8765600).
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 22,549 | - | demographic balance |
| 2013 | 88,023 | 74.38% | demographic balance |
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