Būb ash Shām

Būb ash Shām is a locality in , . Būb ash Shām is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ammo Baba Stadium.

Stadium
, previously known as Al Rusafa Stadium, is a football stadium that is currently under construction in , . It will have a capacity of 31,200 spectators and will cost approximately 100 million USD funded entirely by the Iraqi government. is situated 3½ km west of Būb ash Shām.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sha’ab and Ur.

Suburb
Sha'ab is a neighborhood of district, , , 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. is situated 6 km south of Būb ash Shām.

Neighborhood
Hayy is a neighborhood in northeastern , , near . In 2003, the United Nations Development Programme reported that almost every residence housing at least two families in Hayy included a widow. is situated 8 km south of Būb ash Shām.

Neighborhood
is an area, north of , , located on the eastern bank of , just outside of Adhamiya. is situated 9 km southwest of Būb ash Shām.

Būb ash Shām

Latitude
33.46696° or 33° 28′ 1″ north
Longitude
44.40854° or 44° 24′ 31″ east
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
8H56FC85+QC
Geo­Names ID
448911
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In Other Languages

“Būb ash Shām” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بوب الشام

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Amīn Afandī Sirḩān and Fahd as Saţţām.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tall Būb ash Shām and Tall al Būlah.

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