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Babil Governorate

Babylon Governorate or Babil Province is a governorate in central . It has an area of 5,119 square kilometres, The population in Babil for 2023 is 1,820,700.
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  • Type: State with 1,950,000 residents
  • Description: governorate in Iraq
  • Also known as: “Babil”, “Babylon”, “Babylon Governorate”, “Babylon Province”, and “Liwā’ al Ḩillah”

Babil Governorate

Latitude
32.6319° or 32° 37′ 55″ north
Longitude
44.5629° or 44° 33′ 47″ east
Population
1,950,000
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
8H46JHJ7+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2914855214
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
98227
Wiki­data ID
Q59202
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Babil Governorate” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بابل”
  • Arabic: “محافظة بابل”
  • Armenian: “Բաբելոն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Babil mühafəzəsi”
  • Basque: “Babilonia probintzia”
  • Basque: “Babiloniako probintzia”
  • Bavarian: “Babil”
  • Belarusian: “Бабіль”
  • Bengali: “বাবিল প্রদেশ”
  • Bengali: “ব্যাবিলন গভর্নোরেট”
  • Bulgarian: “Бабил”
  • Catalan: “Governació de Babil”
  • Cebuano: “Muḩāfaz̧at Bābil”
  • Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای بابل”
  • Chinese: “Babil Séng”
  • Chinese: “巴比伦省”
  • Chinese: “巴比倫省”
  • Croatian: “Guvernat Babil”
  • Czech: “Bábil”
  • Czech: “Babylón”
  • Czech: “Guvernorát Bábil”
  • Danish: “Babil”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Babil”
  • Dutch: “Babil”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بابل”
  • Esperanto: “Gubernio Babil”
  • Estonian: “Bābil”
  • Estonian: “Bābili kubernerkond”
  • Finnish: “Babil”
  • Finnish: “Babilin kuvernoraatti”
  • Finnish: “Babilin maakunta”
  • Finnish: “Babylonin maakunta”
  • French: “Babel”
  • French: “Babil”
  • French: “Bâbil”
  • French: “Babylone”
  • French: “province de Babel”
  • French: “province de Babylone”
  • Galician: “Gobernación de Babilonia”
  • Georgian: “ბაბილის მუჰაფაზა”
  • German: “Babil”
  • German: “Gouvernement Babil”
  • Greek: “Μπάμπιλον Γκοβερνοράτε”
  • Gujarati: “બેબીલોન ગવર્નોરેટ”
  • Hebrew: “באבל”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז באבל”
  • Hindi: “बाबिल प्रान्त”
  • Hindi: “बाबिल”
  • Hindi: “बेबीलोन गवर्नरेट”
  • Hungarian: “Bábil kormányzóság”
  • Hungarian: “Bábil”
  • Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Babil”
  • Italian: “governatorato di Babil”
  • Italian: “Governatorato di Babil”
  • Japanese: “バービル”
  • Japanese: “バービル県”
  • Kannada: “ಬ್ಯಾಬಿಲೋನ್ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್”
  • Korean: “바빌주”
  • Kurdish: “Babil”
  • Kurdish: “Parêzgeha Babilê”
  • Latvian: “Bābilas muhāfaza”
  • Lithuanian: “Babilono gubernija”
  • Malay: “Pentadbiran Babil”
  • Marathi: “बॅबिलो गव्हर्नोरेट”
  • Mazanderani: “بابل اوستان”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Babil Séng”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Babil”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Babil guvernement”
  • Norwegian: “Babil”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܒܒܠ”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܗܘܦܪܟܝܐ ܕܒܒܠ”
  • Persian: “استان بابل”
  • Polish: “Babil”
  • Polish: “Babilon”
  • Portuguese: “Babil”
  • Romanian: “Babil”
  • Russian: “Бабиль”
  • Scots: “Babil Province”
  • Serbian: “Бабил”
  • Sinhala: “බෙබිලෝන් පළාත”
  • Slovenian: “Babil”
  • Slovenian: “Babilon”
  • Slovenian: “Guvernat Babil”
  • Slovenian: “Guvernat Babilon”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بابل اوستانی”
  • Spanish: “Babilonia”
  • Spanish: “Gobernación de Babilonia”
  • Swedish: “Babil”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Бобил”
  • Tamil: “பாபிலோன் மாகாணம்”
  • Tamil: “பாபில் கவர்னரேட்”
  • Tamil: “பாபில் மாகாணம்”
  • Telugu: “బాబిలోన్ గవర్నరేట్”
  • Thai: “เขตผู้ว่าการบาบิล”
  • Tibetan: “འདི་ན་ཡང་དྲག་ཏུ་མཆོང་ལྡིང་བྱེད་བཞིན་པའི་སྙིང་གསོན་པོ་ཞིག་འདུག”
  • Turkish: “Babil ili”
  • Turkish: “Babil”
  • Ukrainian: “Бабіль”
  • Urdu: “محافظہ بابل”
  • Uzbek: “Bobil muhofazasi”
  • Venetian: “goernatorà de Babil”
  • Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Babylon”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Babil (gobernador)”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Babil”
  • Welsh: “Bābil”
  • Western Panjabi: “صوبہ بابل”
  • Wu Chinese: “巴比伦省”
  • Yue Chinese: “巴比倫省”

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