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Village in Erbil Governorate, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

# Barzan, Iraq

Barzan is a Kurdish village situated on the northern banks of the Great Zab River, in the Erbil Governorate of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq.

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Barzan, Iraq · Enno Lenze

The place

Barzan is a Kurdish village situated on the northern banks of the Great Zab River, in the Erbil Governorate of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barzan%2C_Iraq), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Barzan, Iraq

**Airports:** Erbil (EBL), 76 km · Kirkuk (KIK), 163 km · Tabriz (TBZ), 236 km\

- Arbil → Barzan, Iraq Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/arbil-to-barzan-iraq) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Arbil&to=Barzan%2C+Iraq)
- Kirkuk → Barzan, Iraq Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kirkuk-to-barzan-iraq) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Kirkuk&to=Barzan%2C+Iraq)
- Baghdad → Barzan, Iraq Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/baghdad-to-barzan-iraq) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Baghdad&to=Barzan%2C+Iraq)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Barzan%2C%20Iraq)

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Barzan, Iraq

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Barzan, Iraq. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Yeghegnadzor and the Vayots Dzor valley](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/yeghegnadzor) AM 9 ways of moving, 32 sources 336 km
2. [Gyumri](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gyumri) AM 12 ways of moving, 47 sources 431 km
3. [Vardzia and the Javakheti plateau](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vardzia) GE 12 ways of moving, 57 sources 501 km
4. [Sheki (Şəki)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/sheki) AZ 10 ways of moving, 46 sources 548 km
5. [Gori](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gori) GE 10 ways of moving, 16 sources 564 km

If you know how people move in Barzan, Iraq – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cbarzan&title=Barzan%2C+Iraq&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fbarzan), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Barzan, Iraq

- [Barzan](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/barzan) human settlement 800 m

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