Tall Qabr al Faras

Tall Qabr al Faras is a hill in , and has an elevation of 37 metres. Tall Qabr al Faras is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Latifiya and Mahmoudiyah.

Town
, named after river, is an town south of , between and , inhabited originally by 97,043 people. It has a mix of Sunni and Shia Muslim population, and surrounded by in the west and the east by rural areas dominated by Sunni Arabs, while its countryside and towns to the north and south are Shia in their majority. is situated 6 km east of Tall Qabr al Faras.

Town
is a rural city south of . Known as the "Gateway to Baghdad," the city's proximity to Baghdad made it central to the counterinsurgency campaign. has approximately 350,000 inhabitants, most of whom are Sunni Arabs, over 75% of are Sunni, as reported by the UNHCR IDPs list. is situated 9 km northeast of Tall Qabr al Faras.

Tall Qabr al Faras

Latitude
32.99072° or 32° 59′ 27″ north
Longitude
44.31032° or 44° 18′ 37″ east
Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)
Open location code
8H46X8R6+74
Geo­Names ID
6817597
Wiki­data ID
Q26851111
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Tall Qabr al Faras” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تل قبر الفرس”
  • Cebuano: “Tall Qabr al Faras”
  • Dutch: “Tall Qabr al Faras”
  • Swedish: “Tall Qabr al Faras”

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