Hawr as Saqlawiyah
Hawr as Saqlawiyah is a marsh in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. Hawr as Saqlawiyah is situated nearby to the locality Ḩamīd an Najjār, as well as near Hāshim an Naqīb.| 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. Sha’ab is situated 4 km southwest of Hawr as Saqlawiyah.
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 5 km southwest of Hawr as Saqlawiyah.
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 6 km southeast of Hawr as Saqlawiyah.
Hawr as Saqlawiyah
- Type: Marsh
- Description: marsh in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
- Categories: marsh and body of water
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Hawr as Saqlawiyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هور الصقلاوية”
- Cebuano: “Hawr aş Şaqlāwīyah”
- Dutch: “Hawr aş Şaqlāwīyah”
- French: “Hawr as Saqlawiyah”
- German: “Hawr as Saqlawiyah”
- Swedish: “Hawr aş Şaqlāwīyah”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ḩamīd an Najjār and Hāshim an Naqīb.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Al-Zahraa Private Hospital and Jaftilak Humāyūr.
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