Mahmudiya District
Al-Mahmudiya is a district in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. Its seat is Mahmoudiyah. Mahmudiya District has approximately 550,000 inhabitants, about over 88 percent of them Sunni and the rest Shia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of Iraq
- Description: district in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
- Also known as: “Al-Mahmūdiya Qadhā’”, “Mahmoodiyeh Qadha”, “Mahmūdiya Qadhā’”, “Mahmudiyeh”, and “Qaḑā’ al Maḩmūdīyah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sippar.
Sippar
Hill
Sippar was an ancient Near Eastern Sumerian and later Babylonian city on the east bank of the Euphrates river. Its tell is located at the site of modern Tell Abu Habbah near Yusufiyah in Iraq's Baghdad Governorate, some 69 km north of Babylon and 30 km southwest of Baghdad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yusufiyah.
Mahmudiya District
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Mahmudiya District” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mahmudiya District”
- Dutch: “Mahmudiya district”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mahmudiya-distriktet”
- Swedish: “Mahmudiya District”
- Turkish: “Mahmudiye (ilçe, Irak)”
- Turkish: “Mahmudiye”
- Uzbek: “Mahmudiya tumani”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gāţi‘ al ‘Alī and Muḩārib Kāz̧im.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sippar and Tall Abū Ḩayyah.
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