Al-Khalidiya

Al-Khalidiya is a city in , in central , on the southern banks of river . It was founded in 1969 as a settlement for Assyrian Christian families who were displaced as a result of the closure of RAF Habbaniya, though it is now predominantly populated by Sunni Arabs.
  • Town with 40,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 53 metres (174 feet)
  • Description: place in Al Anbar, Iraq
  • Also known as
    “Al Khālidīyah”
    “Al Khālidīyah, Al Khalidiyah”
    “Al-Khalidiya, Iraq”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Habbaniyah.
Al or Habbaniya is a city 85 km west of Baghdad in , in central . is situated 5 km east of Al-Khalidiya.

Al-Khalidiya

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Latitude
33.38242° or 33° 22′ 57″ north
Longitude
43.52759° or 43° 31′ 39″ east
Open location code
8H559GJH+X2
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Al-Khalidiya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الخالدية”
  • Arabic: “الخالديه”
  • Arabic: “مدينة الخالدية”
  • Asturian: “Al-Khalidiya”
  • Dutch: “Al-Khalidiya”
  • French: “Al Khalidiyah”
  • French: “Al-Khalidiya”
  • German: “Al Khalidiyah”
  • Korean: “알 할리디야”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Khalidiya i Irak”
  • Persian: “الخالدیة”
  • Persian: “خالدیه”
  • Russian: “Эль-Халдия”
  • Russian: “Эль-Халидия”
  • Turkish: “El Halidiye”
  • Turkish: “El-Halidiye, Irak”
  • Turkish: “El-Halidiye”
  • Uzbek: “Al-Xolidiya”

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