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Tall ‘Afar
City in Nineveh, Iraq
Overview
Tall 'Afar is a historic city in the Nineveh region of northwestern Iraq, known for its ancient architecture and diverse cultural heritage. Despite challenges in recent decades, the city's core neighborhoods remain lively with local markets and a resilient community spirit.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Iraq
Governorate
Nineveh
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Baghdad
Coordinates
36.38°, 42.45°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
15
Female Safety
20
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$540
Local Cost
$290
Local Income
$250
Cashless
5
English
10
Temperature
20.4°C
Summer Avg
33.7°C
Winter Avg
7.3°C
Record High
48.9°C
Record Low
-6.4°C
Humidity
42%
Precipitation
294 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 45/100.
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