Qal‘at Sukkar
Qalat Sukkar is a town in the Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq, located on the Gharraf Canal. Qal‘at Sukkar has about 110,000 residents.Qal‘at Sukkar
- Type: Locality with 110,000 residents
- Also known as: “Qal‘a Sikar”, “Qal‘at es Sikkar”, “Qal‘at Sikar”, “Qal’at Sukkar”, and “Qalat Sukkar”
- Location: Al-Rifa’i District, Dhi Qar, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.8632° or 31° 51′ 48″ north
Longitude
46.0732° or 46° 4′ 24″ east
Population
110,000
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
8H38V37F+77
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Qal‘at Sukkar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة سکر”
- Russian: “Калат Суккар”
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