Musayyib

Musayyib is an increasing majority Shia Arab town in the , . As of 2018, its population was 57,300. Musayyib sits on both the east and west banks of the River, which splits into the Hindiya and Hilla branches just south of the city.
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  • Type: City with 280,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Iraq
  • Also known as: Al Musaiyib”, “Al Musaiyib, Al Musayyib, Mosayab, Musaīyib, Musayyib, Museyib, المسيب, Al Musaiyib, Al Musayyib, Mosayab, Musaiyib, Musayyib, Museyib, المسيب”, “Al Musayyib”, “Mosayab”, “Musaīyib”, and “Museyib

Musayyib

Latitude
32.7797° or 32° 46′ 47″ north
Longitude
44.2903° or 44° 17′ 25″ east
Population
280,000
Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IQ B9T
Open location code
8H46Q7HR+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2093558057
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
99039
Wiki­data ID
Q4120374
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Musayyib” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: المسيب
  • Arabic: مسيب
  • Armenian: Ալ-Մուսայիբ
  • Basque: Musayyib
  • Bengali: মুসায়্যিব
  • Cebuano: Al Musayyib
  • Chinese: 穆賽伊卜
  • Chinese: 穆赛伊卜
  • Danish: Musayyib
  • Dutch: Musayyib
  • Finnish: Musayyib
  • French: Al Moussayib
  • German: Al-Musayyib
  • Greek: Μουσαγίμπ
  • Gujarati: મુસાયીબ
  • Hebrew: מוסייב
  • Hindi: मुसायइब
  • Hindi: मुसैयिब
  • Indonesian: Musayyib
  • Irish: Musayyib
  • Italian: Musayyib
  • Japanese: ムサイーブ
  • Kannada: ಮುಸಯೆಬ್
  • Korean: 무사이밥
  • Latvian: Musajiba
  • Lithuanian: Musajibas
  • Malay: Musayyib
  • Marathi: मुसाययब
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Musayyib
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Musayyib
  • Persian: مسیب
  • Polish: Al-Musajjib
  • Russian: Аль-Эль-Мусайибе
  • Russian: Эль-Мусайиб
  • Sinhala: මුසයිබ්
  • Spanish: Almusayib
  • Swedish: Al Musayyib
  • Tamil: முஸய்யிப்
  • Telugu: ముసయ్యిబ్
  • Thai: มูเซย์ยิบ
  • Turkish: Musayyib
  • Ukrainian: Ель-Мусаїб
  • Ukrainian: Ель-Мусайіб
  • Urdu: مسایییب
  • Vietnamese: Musayyib

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