Al-Shamiya
Al-Shamiya is a city in Al-Shamiya District, Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate, Iraq. It is roughly 147 km south of Baghdad on the Al-Shamiya branch of the Euphrates.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 57,700 residents
- Description: city
- Also known as: “Ash Shamiya”, “Ash Shāmīya”, “Ash Shamiya - الشامية”, “Ash Shāmīya, Ash Shāmīyah, Shamiya, الشامية, Ash Shamiya, Ash Shamiyah, Shamiya, الشامية”, “Ash Shamiyah”, “Shamia”, “Shamiya”, and “Ummal Barur”
Al-Shamiya
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Al-Shamiya District, Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.9599° or 31° 57′ 36″ northLongitude
44.592° or 44° 35′ 31″ eastPopulation
57,700Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
8H36XH5R+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 2485461582OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
98629Wikidata ID
Q1030076
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Al-Shamiya” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “El-Shamije”
- Albanian: “Esh-Shamije”
- Arabic: “الشامية”
- Asturian: “Shamia”
- Azerbaijani: “Aş-Şamiyyə”
- Azerbaijani: “Аş-Şаmiyyə”
- Cebuano: “Ash Shāmīyah”
- Central Kurdish: “ئەلشامیە”
- Chinese: “沙米亚”
- Chinese: “沙米亞”
- Dutch: “Shamia”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الشاميه”
- French: “Ash Shamiya”
- French: “Shamia”
- German: “Ash Shamiya”
- Mazanderani: “شامیه”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Shamiyai i Irak”
- Persian: “شامیه، عراق”
- Persian: “شامیه”
- Polish: “Asz-Szamijja”
- Romanian: “Shamia”
- Russian: “Аш-Шамия”
- Russian: “Эш-Шамия”
- Swedish: “al-Shamiyya”
- Swedish: “Al-Shamiyya”
- Swedish: “ash-Shamiyya”
- Uzbek: “Al-Shamiya”
- Western Panjabi: “شامیا”
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