Tel Keppe
Tel Keppe (Syriac: ܬܸܠ ܟܹܐܦܹܐ Tel Kepe, Arabic: تل كيف Tall Kayf, alternatively spelled Tel Kaif, Tilkepe, or Telkef) is an Assyrian town in northern Iraq. It is located in the Nineveh Governorate, less than 8 mi (13 km) northeast of Mosul.
Tel Keppe
ܬܸܠ ܟܹܐܦܹܐ | |
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Chaldean Catholics from Tel Keppe | |
Tel Keppe | |
| Coordinates: 36°29′22″N 43°7′9″E | |
| Country | Iraq |
| Governorate | Nineveh |
| District | Tel Kaif District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Basim Bello |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 40,000 |
| Prior to ISIS, August 2014 | |
| Demonym | Assyrian:Tel-Kepnaya (m)/Tel-Kepnetha (f) Arabic:Tel-Kayfi (m)/Tel-Kayfiya (f) |
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