| Official Name: | Khalifan |
| Native Name: | خەلیفان |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Pushpin Map: | Iraqi Kurdistan#Iraq |
| Mapsize: | 150px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Iraq |
| Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous region |
| Subdivision Type2: | Province |
| Subdivision Name2: | Erbil Governorate |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Rawanduz District |
| Subdivision Type4: | Sub-district |
| Subdivision Name4: | Khalifan District |
| Population As Of: | 2018 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | UTC |
| Utc Offset: | +3:00 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 44007 |
Khalifan (Kurdish: خەلیفان|translit=Xelîfan),[1] [2] is a town located in Erbil Province, Kurdistan Region in Iraq, near Rawandiz. It is located 80 northeast of Erbil and the majority of its population are Kurds.
Its most famous places are Geli Ali Beg Waterfall and Korek mountain. Islam is the majority religion in Khalifan.
This Promenadeis 106 km from the middle of the erbil city here, considered one of the most Tourist areas in the Kurdistan Region and Iraq . Located between Korek Mountain and Bradost Mountain, 12 km long, the site is 800 m high on sea level, its temperature reaches 31 degrees Celsius in the Summer, and (-10) in winter. There are two rivers, one coming from the Alan Valley, which forms the Gali Ali Beg Waterfall, and the other in the town of Rwanduz. Despite the large waterfall, there are many small waterfalls. This mountainous place and its various areas have become a tourist destination, where many people visit, especially in the central and southern regions of Iraq in the Summer season.
The Bekhal Waterfall (112 km) is located from the middle of the erbil city, located east of Gali Ali Beg Waterfall, 10 km west of Rwanduz town and 7 km from Khalifan. We can reach Bekhal through Gali Ali Beg or through Rwanduz. bright and large waterfall that covers its mountainside, People go there for fun from the beginning of spring to the end of summer .