Al-Ba’aj
Ba'aj is a town in the Al-Ba'aj District of Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. The town was under control of the Islamic State until June 4 2017, when Shia paramilitaries captured it. The town of Al-Ba'aj is populated by Sunni Arabs.- Town
- …lies at an elevation of around 310 metres (1,020 feet)
- Description: human settlement in Iraq
- Also known as“Al Baāj, Al Biāj, Baaj, Bajār, البعاج, Al Baaj, Al Biaj, Baaj, Bajar, البعاج”“Al Baaj, البعاج”“Al Bi‘āj”“Baaj”“Bajār”
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Latitude
36.04745° or 36° 2′ 51″ north
Longitude
41.71687° or 41° 43′ 1″ east
Open location code
8H832PW8+XP
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place = town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Al-Ba’aj” goes by many names.
البعاجArabic
بەعاجCentral Kurdish
BaadžCzech
Al-Ba’ajDutch
البعاجEgyptian Arabic
Al-Ba’adżPolish
Эль-БааджRussian
Al-Ba’ajScots
El-BaacTurkish
Ель-БааджUkrainian
Al-BaʼajUzbek
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