Dora
Dora is a neighborhood in Al Rashid administrative district, southern Baghdad, Iraq. Before the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, it was home to the city's largest concentration of Christian Assyrians, as well as Mandaeans and Muslim families.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Suburb with about 280,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (120 feet)
- Description: neighborhood of Baghdad in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
- Also known as“Ad Dawrah”“Ad-Dôra”“Al-Dora”“Al-Dura”“Bâ Dûraja’”“Bejt Dûraja’”“Daura”“Dora, Baghdad”“Ḩayy ad Dawrah”“Ḩayy ad Dūrah”“دورة”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Masafi Stadium and Dora Refinery.
Al-Masafi Stadium
Pitch
Al-Masafi Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Masafi Stadium is situated 3 km northeast of Dora.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Jadriya and Al-Saydiya.
Al-Jadriya
Al-Jadriya is a neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Jadriya is situated 4 km north of Dora.
Al-Saydiya
Quarter
Al-Saydiya is a neighborhood in the Al Rashid district of southwestern Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Saydiya is situated 4½ km west of Dora.
Baghdad
Marduksumer, Public domain.Dora
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Latitude
33.25064° or 33° 15′ 2″ north
Longitude
44.40401° or 44° 24′ 14″ east
UN/LOCODE
IQ ADW
Open location code
8H567C23+7J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Dora” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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