Official Name: | Dughata |
Other Name: | دوغات |
Native Name: | Doxata |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Iraq |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Iraq |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Iraq |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | (de facto) |
Subdivision Type2: | Governorate |
Subdivision Name2: | Nineveh Governorate (de jure) Dohuk Governorate (de facto) |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Coordinates: | 36.6425°N 43.1133°W |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Tel Kaif District |
Dughata (also written Doghata, Dughat, Doghan or Dokhata, Arabic: دوغات; Kurdish: دۆخاتا|translit=Doxata[1]) is a village located in the Tel Kaif District of the Ninawa Governorate in northern Iraq. The village is located ca. 12km (07miles) south of Alqosh and ca. 7km (04miles) north of Telskuf in the Nineveh Plains. It belongs to the disputed territories of Northern Iraq.[2] [3]
Dughata has an exclusively Yazidi population.