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Taxa Cheya, Iraq

Duhok · Iraq

Taxa Cheya is a small town in Duhok, Iraq with a population of 2,790. Elevation: 2,034 ft (620 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

2,790 Population 26/sq mi density
2,034 ft Elevation 620 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
32.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Baghdad Timezone

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People

Population2,790
Density26/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain32.8 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation2,034 ft (620 m)
Population2,790
Population Density26 / sq mi
Elevation2,034 ft (620 m)
Coordinates37.0355°, 43.7611°
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Country🇮🇶 Iraq
State / ProvinceDuhok
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation32.8 inches (833 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.8 inches (12 cm)

About Taxa Cheya

Taxa Cheya is a small town in Iraq (Duhok) with a population of 2,790. The city sits at an elevation of 2,034 feet (620 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Baghdad.

Taxa Cheya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches. The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,034 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above Iraq avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,034 ft (620 m)
Area109.4 sq mi (283.3 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates37.0355°N, 43.7611°W
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.8"
14% below Iraq avg
Snowfall 4.8"
Wettest Month (Feb) 6.14"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

112 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 30, 2025.

Jan 25, 2005 Turkey-Iraq border region M5.9 65 km
Jul 24, 1991 30 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M5.5 63 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 131 km
Feb 26, 2000 16 km E of ?emdinli, Turkey M5.2 93 km
Jul 18, 2009 42 km S of Al-Hamdaniya, Iraq M5.1 133 km
Aug 23, 2017 29 km ENE of Koysinceq, Iraq M5.1 141 km
Aug 5, 2012 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey M5.0 83 km
Mar 11, 2013 34 km NE of Tallkayf, Iraq M4.9 50 km
Jan 29, 2020 20 km WNW of Oshnav?yeh, Iran M4.9 102 km
Jul 9, 2021 16 km N of Piranshahr, Iran M4.9 125 km
May 21, 2006 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey M4.9 148 km
Mar 13, 1992 5 km E of Piranshahr, Iran M4.9 134 km
Oct 23, 2003 8 km NW of ?enoba, Turkey M4.8 112 km
Jan 25, 2005 3 km ESE of Hakkâri, Turkey M4.8 58 km
Feb 2, 1991 8 km WSW of Zaxo, Iraq M4.8 103 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km ENE of Piranshahr, Iran M4.8 134 km
Jan 15, 1993 35 km SSW of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M4.7 61 km
Feb 14, 1995 5 km W of Do?anköy, Turkey M4.7 123 km
Feb 28, 2002 35 km SSW of Yüksekova, Turkey M4.7 43 km
Jul 24, 1991 17 km SSE of ‘Aqrah, Iraq M4.7 50 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 6.1 in Wettest
March 44°F (7°C) 5.7 in
April 54°F (12°C) 4.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.2 in
November 49°F (10°C) 3.7 in
December 38°F (4°C) 4.3 in

Taxa Cheya has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 33°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Taxa Cheya

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Qutabxane
Qutab xane
Qutabxane
Medresa Serdem
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Radio Stations near Taxa Cheya

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Taxa Cheya

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
نووسینگە0.0

Restaurants in Taxa Cheya

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

خانه استیک

Cafes in Taxa Cheya

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kafe
کافي

Gas Stations in Taxa Cheya

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Benzinxana Bêrsome
Shiladze oil

Banks in Taxa Cheya

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banka Şêladizê
Banka Şeladize

Stadiums & Teams in Taxa Cheya

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Taxa Cheya

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mosul International AirportOSMLarge Airport
Hakkari Yüksekova AirportYKOMedium Airport
Bamarni AirportBMNSmall Airport
Bashiqah AirportSmall Airport
Bashur AirfieldSmall Airport
Yüksekova Highway StripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Taxa Cheya

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
poste gehandin

Churches & Religious Organizations in Taxa Cheya

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Artis Mosque
Mizgefta Bîrya
Mizgefta Çemtya
Mizgefta Çeya
مزگەفتا زیوەسەری

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Baghdad

🇮🇶 About Iraq

Capital Baghdad
Population 38,433,600
Area 437,072 km²
GDP (USD) $268,881,051,644
GDP per capita $5,965
HDI 0.686
Life expectancy 72.3 years
Internet users 81.7%
Urban population 69.9%
Currency IQD (Dinar)
Languages Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani
Calling code +964
TLD .iq
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Taxa Cheya

What is the population of Taxa Cheya?

Taxa Cheya has a population of 2,790 residents and is located in Iraq. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 109.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Taxa Cheya?

Taxa Cheya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.8 inches, with 4.8 inches of snow.

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