Khanke (also written Khanik or Khanek , Kurdish: خانکێ, romanized: Xankê[1][2]) is a town located in the Simele District of the Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan region.

The town is located ca.

20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Dohuk.

[3] Khanke is populated by Yazidis.

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