Middle East
Iraq
Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate

Al-Shamiya District

Al-Shamiya District is a district of , . Its seat is the city of . It has 4 subdistricts: Al-Shamiya, , Al-Aslahea, and Almhnanwip. The Al-Shamiya branch of the river runs through the district.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: district of Iraq
  • Description: district in Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate, Iraq
  • Also known as: “Al-Shamiya Qadha”, “Ash-Shāmiya Qadhā””, “Qaḑā’ ash Shāmīyah”, “Qaḑā” ash Shāmīyah”, and “Shāmiya Qadhā””

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ghammas.

Town
or Al is a town in Al-Shamiya District, , . It is located on the Al-Shamiya branch of the river, approximately 22 km south of district capital . is situated 4 km south of Al-Shamiya District.

Al-Shamiya District

Latitude
31.7791° or 31° 46′ 45″ north
Longitude
44.6086° or 44° 36′ 31″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
8H36QJH5+JC
Geo­Names ID
98634
Wiki­data ID
Q4703226
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Al-Shamiya District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشامية”
  • Arabic: “قضاء الشامية”
  • Cebuano: “Qada Al-Shamiya”
  • Dutch: “Al-Shamiya district”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Shamiya-distriktet”
  • Persian: “الشامیه، شهرستان”
  • Swedish: “al-Shamiyya”
  • Swedish: “Al-Shamiyya”
  • Turkish: “Şemiye (ilçe)”
  • Turkish: “Şemiye”

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Qal‘at al Khazā‘il and Īshān Āl Bāzūk.

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