Al-Shu’ala

Al-Shu'ala is a lower middle class district of , Iraq. It is heavily populated and its inhabitants are working class families of limited income.
  • Quarter
  • …lies at an elevation of 37 metres (121 feet)
  • Description: neighborhood in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
  • Also known as
    “Ash Shu‘lah”
    “Ash Shulah, Ash Shulah”
    “Ḩayy ash Shu‘lah”
    “Madinat ash Shu‘lah”
    “Shualah District”
    “حي الشعلة”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ghazaliya and Kadhimiya.
is a neighborhood in the western outskirts…
or Kadhimayn is a northern neighbourhood of the city of , . is situated 4½ km east of Al-Shu’ala.
is a neighborhood in , western , . is situated 5 km southeast of Al-Shu’ala.

Al-Shu’ala

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Latitude
33.36404° or 33° 21′ 51″ north
Longitude
44.28422° or 44° 17′ 3″ east
Open location code
8H56977M+JM
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Al-Shu’ala” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشعلة”
  • Arabic: “الشعله”
  • Arabic: “شعلة”
  • Arabic: “مدينة الشعلة”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئەلشووعلە”
  • Dutch: “Al-Shu’ala”
  • French: “Ash Shulah”
  • German: “Ash Shulah”
  • Persian: “الشعله”
  • Persian: “محله الشعله”
  • Persian: “محلهٔ الشعله”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include مستوصف الرحمانيه and جامع الرحمانية.

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