Iraq
Baghdad Governorate
Mahmudiya District

Qal‘at ‘Abbās ‘Alī

Qal‘at ‘Abbās ‘Alī is a fort in , . Qal‘at ‘Abbās ‘Alī is situated nearby to the town , as well as near .
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Nearby places include Latifiya and Mahmoudiyah.

Town
, named after river, is an town south of , between and , inhabited originally by 97,043 people. It has a mix of Sunni and Shia Muslim population, and surrounded by in the west and the east by rural areas dominated by Sunni Arabs, while its countryside and towns to the north and south are Shia in their majority. is situated 5 km southwest of Qal‘at ‘Abbās ‘Alī.

Town
is a rural city south of . Known as the "Gateway to Baghdad," the city's proximity to Baghdad made it central to the counterinsurgency campaign. has approximately 350,000 inhabitants, most of whom are Sunni Arabs, over 75% of are Sunni, as reported by the UNHCR IDPs list. is situated 5 km northwest of Qal‘at ‘Abbās ‘Alī.

Qal‘at ‘Abbās ‘Alī

Latitude
33.0275° or 33° 1′ 39″ north
Longitude
44.41139° or 44° 24′ 41″ east
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Open location code
8H562CH6+2H
Geo­Names ID
100217
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