‘Adan
‘Adan is a locality in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. ‘Adan is situated nearby to the locality Ḩayy al Ūr, as well as near the quarter Al Shaab.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sha’ab and Ur.
Sha’ab
Suburb
Sha'ab is a neighborhood of Adhamiyah district, Baghdad, Iraq, It is subdivided into Sha'ab east, Sha'ab south, Sha'ab north. The neighborhood is almost entirely Shia Muslim especially after the Shia militias takeover of the town in 2006 led by Mahdi Army known as the JAM which committed mass murders against Sunni families in order to create a Shia zone region in Baghdad.
Ur
Neighborhood
Hayy Ur is a neighborhood in northeastern Baghdad, Iraq, near Sadr city. In 2003, the United Nations Development Programme reported that almost every residence housing at least two families in Hayy Ur included a widow. Ur is situated 2½ km southwest of ‘Adan.
Sadr City
Suburb
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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. Sadr City is situated 4½ km southeast of ‘Adan.
‘Adan
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ḩayy ‘Adan” and “حي عدن”
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.41342° or 33° 24′ 48″ northLongitude
44.41729° or 44° 25′ 2″ eastElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
8H56CC78+9WGeoNames ID
448904
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In Other Languages
“‘Adan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عدن”
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