Armota (Arabic: أرموطا‎, Kurdish: هەرمۆتە‎, Syriac: ܐܪܡܘܬܐ‎) is a village in Erbil Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located in the district of Koy Sanjaq. There are several churches in the village; the church of Mart Mariam was constructed in 1868, and underwent renovations in 1979 and 2009. There is also a shrine to Mart Shmune and a church of Mar Michael. The 4th century monastery of Mar Behnam was located near the village, but was destroyed by Iraqi soldiers during the Al-Anfal campaign in 1988. The monastery was later partially rebuilt and reopened on 12 April 1996.