Abu Al-Khaseeb District

Abu Al-Khaseeb District is a district of the , Iraq. Its seat is the town of . It got its name from Abu al-Khasib canal, which was excavated by and named after a client of the 8th-century Abbasid caliph, Abu al-Khaṣīb Marzuq.
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  • Type: district of Iraq
  • Description: District in Basra Governorate, Iraq
  • Also known as: “Abū al Khaşīb”, “Abū Al Khasīb Qadhā””, “Abul-Khasib Qadha”, “Qaḑā’ Abū al Khaşīb”, and “Qaḑā” Abī al Khaşīb”

Abu Al-Khaseeb District

Latitude
30.25° or 30° 15′ north
Longitude
48.1° or 48° 6′ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
8H2C732X+2X
Geo­Names ID
100049
Wiki­data ID
Q4670049
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Abu Al-Khaseeb District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قضاء أبي الخصيب”
  • Belarusian: “Абу-эль-Хасіб”
  • Belarusian: “акруга Абу-эль-Хасіб”
  • Bengali: “আবু আল-খাসিব জেলা”
  • Cebuano: “Abu Al-Khaseeb District”
  • Dutch: “Abu Al-Khaseeb district”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Abu Al-Khaseeb-distriktet”
  • Persian: “شهرستان ابی الخصیب”
  • Swedish: “Abu Al-Khaseeb District”
  • Turkish: “Ebu el-Hasib (ilçe)”
  • Turkish: “Ebu el-Hasib”
  • Uzbek: “Abu al-Xasib tumani”

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