Madīnat aş Şadr
Sadr City, formerly known as Al-Thawra and Saddam City, is a suburb district of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It was built in 1959 by Prime Minister Abdul Karim Qassim and named Al-Rafidain District.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Ubedy and Ur.
Al-Ubedy
Suburb
Al-Ubedy is a neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Ubedy is situated 5 km east of Madīnat aş Şadr.
Ur
Neighborhood
Hayy Ur is a neighborhood in northeastern Baghdad, Iraq, near Sadr city. Ur is situated 6 km west of Madīnat aş Şadr.
Madīnat aş Şadr
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “As Sadr City”, “Ḩayy ath Thawrah”, “Madinat as Sadr”, “Madīnat Şaddām”, “Sadam City”, “Saddam City”, “Şaddām City”, “Şadr City”, and “حي الثورة”
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.38494° or 33° 23′ 6″ north
Longitude
44.45598° or 44° 27′ 22″ east
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
8H569FM4+X9
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In Other Languages
“Madīnat aş Şadr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدينة الصدر”
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