| Official Name: | Babirah |
| Native Name: | Babira |
| Other Name: | بابيرة |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Iraq |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Iraq |
| Coordinates: | 36.5436°N 43.0242°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iraq |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | (de facto) |
| Subdivision Type2: | Governorate |
| Subdivision Name2: | Nineveh Governorate (de jure) Dohuk Governorate (de facto) |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Tel Kaif District |
Babirah (ar|بابيرة, ku|بابیرێ|translit=Babîrê)[1] [2] is a village located in the Tel Kaif District of the Ninawa Governorate in northern Iraq. The village is located ca. 15km (09miles) southwest of Telskuf in the Nineveh Plains. It belongs to the disputed territories of Northern Iraq.[3] [4]
Babirah is populated by Yazidis.
The village was originally an Assyrian village known as Bet Bore before it was settled by Yazidis and was known to contain an Assyrian population up until at least the 13th century.[5]
In Babira as well as the neighbouring town of Risala, the following Yazidi shrines are found:[6]