Dujail
Dujail is a town in Saladin Governorate, Iraq. It is about 65 kilometers north of Baghdad. It was the site of the 1982 Dujail Massacre, in which between 142 and 148 people, including children, died. The 2008 Dujail bombing also took place there.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 26,400 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Ad Dujayl”, “Al Ibrāhīmīyah”, “Nahiya Sumaīka”, “Nāḩiyat ad Dujayl”, “Sumaicha”, “Sumaichah”, “Sumaīka”, “Sumaikcheh”, “Sumaykah”, “Sumeicha”, “Sumeikeh”, “Sumekche”, “Summeicha”, and “Suneiki”
Dujail
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Al Faris, Salah ad Din Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.83707° or 33° 50′ 14″ northLongitude
44.24746° or 44° 14′ 51″ eastPopulation
26,400Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)Open location code
8H56R6PW+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2428924328OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
99759Wikidata ID
Q988430
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Dujail” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الدجيل”
- Arabic: “دجيل”
- Cebuano: “Ad Dujayl”
- Central Kurdish: “دوجەیل”
- Chinese: “杜杰勒镇”
- Chinese: “杜賈爾村”
- Chinese: “杜贾尔”
- Chinese: “杜贾尔村”
- Dutch: “Dujail”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الدجيل”
- Esperanto: “Dujail”
- French: “Doujail”
- French: “Doujaïl”
- French: “Massacre de Doujaïl”
- German: “Dudschail”
- German: “Dujail”
- Hindi: “दुजेल”
- Indonesian: “Dujail”
- Irish: “Dujail”
- Italian: “Ad Dujayl”
- Italian: “Dujail”
- Italian: “Dujayl”
- Japanese: “アッ・ドゥジャイル”
- Japanese: “ドゥジャイル”
- Japanese: “ドジャイル”
- Korean: “두자일”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dujail”
- Persian: “دجيل”
- Persian: “دجیل”
- Polish: “Ad-Dudżajl”
- Polish: “Dudżail”
- Polish: “Dujail”
- Russian: “Эд-Дуджайль”
- Russian: “Эд-Дуджейль”
- Scots: “Dujail”
- Scots: “الدجيل”
- Slovenian: “Dudžail”
- Swedish: “Dujail”
- Thai: “อัดดุญัยล์”
- Turkish: “Dücail”
- Turkish: “Ducayil”
- Turkish: “Dücayil”
- Turkish: “Düceil”
- Turkish: “Duceyil”
- Turkish: “Düceyil”
- Urdu: “دجیل”
- Uzbek: “Dujayl”
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