Al-Hindiya District
Al-Hindiya District Is a district in Karbala Governornate. Its largest town is Al-Hindiya, to the east of Karbala. The Hindiya Barrage in the north of the district controls floods and diverts water from the Euphrates into irrigation canals on both sides of the river.
- Type: district of Iraq
- Description: district in Karbala Governorate, Iraq
- Also known as: “Al Hindīyah”, “Al-Hindiya Qadhā’”, “Hindiya Qadhā’”, “Qaḑā’ al Hindīyah”, and “الهنديه”
Al-Hindiya District
- Location: Karbala Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.5441° or 32° 32′ 39″ north
Longitude
44.2202° or 44° 13′ 13″ east
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
8H46G6VC+J3
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Al-Hindiya District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قضاء الهندية”
- Arabic: “قضاء الهنديه”
- Azerbaijani: “Əl-Hindiya rayonu”
- Cebuano: “Al-Hindiya District”
- Dutch: “Al-Hindiya district”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Hindiya-distriktet”
- Persian: “شهرستان الهنديه”
- Persian: “شهرستان الهندیه”
- Swedish: “al-Hindiyya”
- Swedish: “Al-Hindiyya”
- Turkish: “El-Hindiye (ilçe)”
- Turkish: “El-Hindiye”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Al-Hindiya and Ḩayy al Ba‘th.
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Highlights: Karbala Technical Institute and Tulūl al Ḩammad.
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