Latifiya

Latifiya, named after Latifiya river, is an town south of , between and , inhabited originally by 97,043 people. It has a mix of Sunni and Shia Muslim population, and surrounded by in the west and the east by rural areas dominated by Sunni Arabs, while its countryside and towns to the north and south are Shia in their majority.
Wikipedia
  • Town
  • …lies at an elevation of 39 metres (128 feet)
  • Description: place in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
  • Also known as
    “Al Laţīfīyah”
    “Al Laţīfīyah, اللطيفية, Al Latifiyah, اللطيفية”
    “Laţīfīyah”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mahmoudiyah.
is a rural city south of . is situated 6 km north of Latifiya.

Latifiya

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Latitude
33.00563° or 33° 0′ 20″ north
Longitude
44.3674° or 44° 22′ 3″ east
Open location code
8H562948+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2485194142
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
99120
Wiki­data ID
Q2618795

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Latifiya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “اللطيفية”
  • Arabic: “اللطيفيه”
  • Arabic: “لطيفية”
  • Dutch: “Latifiya”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اللطيفيه”
  • French: “Al Latifiyah”
  • French: “Latifiya”
  • German: “Al Latifiyah”
  • Japanese: “アル＝ラティフィヤ”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Latifiya”
  • Persian: “لطیفیه”
  • Polish: “Al-Latifijja”
  • Polish: “Latifijja”
  • Russian: “Эль-Латифия”
  • Spanish: “Latifiya”
  • Urdu: “لطیفیہ”
  • Uzbek: “Latifiya”

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