Middle East
Iraq
Baghdad Governorate

Saba Abkar

Saba Abkar is an area, north of , , located on the eastern bank of , just outside of Adhamiya.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 31,400 residents
  • Description: area of Baghdad, Iraq
  • Also known as: “Sab Abkār, Sab Abkar”, “Sab‘ Abkar”, “Sab‘ Abkār”, “sab’a abkar”, and “sabe abkar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kadhimain Shrine and Abu Hanifa Mosque.

Mosque
Photo: Taisir Mahdi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Al-Kadhimiyya Mosque is a Twelver Shi'ite and shrine located in the suburb of , in the of . It contains the tombs of the seventh and ninth Twelver Shī'ī Imāms, respectively Mūsā al-Kādhim and his grandson Muhammad al-Jawad. is situated 3 km southwest of Saba Abkar.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as the Grand Imam Mosque, is a Sunni and shrine, located in the district of northern , in the of . is situated 3½ km south of Saba Abkar.

School
is an elite high school for boys aged 11 to 18 in Baghdad, Iraq. It was initially a Catholic school founded by and operated by American Jesuits from Boston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gheraiat and Ur.

Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a quarter.

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 3½ km east of Saba Abkar.

Quarter
Al-Adhamiyah, also Azamiya, is a neighborhood and east-central district of the city of , . It is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad. is situated 3½ km south of Saba Abkar.

Saba Abkar

Latitude
33.4013° or 33° 24′ 5″ north
Longitude
44.35729° or 44° 21′ 26″ east
Population
31,400
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
8H56C924+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2486265791
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
6647912
Wiki­data ID
Q12215375
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Saba Abkar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حي الربيع”
  • Arabic: “سبع أبكار”
  • Arabic: “سبع ابكار”
  • Central Kurdish: “سەبع ئەبکار”
  • Dutch: “Saba Abkar”
  • French: “Sab Abkar”
  • German: “Sab Abkar”
  • Uzbek: “Saba Abkar”

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include happy day and جامع سبع ابكار.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Saba Abkar”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.