Qaryat Baţīn
Qaryat Baţīn is a locality in Mahmudiya District, Baghdad Governorate. Qaryat Baţīn is situated nearby to the locality Qaryat Kīlū Ithnat ‘Ashar, as well as near the village Thamir al Haza.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Iskandariyah New Air Base.
Al-Iskandariyah New Air Base
Aerodrome
Al-Iskandariyah New Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base in the Babil Governorate of Iraq. It was seized by invading U.S. forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003. Al-Iskandariyah New Air Base is situated 4 km south of Qaryat Baţīn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Latifiya and Yusufiyah.
Latifiya
Town
Latifiya, named after Latifiya river, is an Iraqi town south of Baghdad, between Mahmoudiyah and Iskandariya, 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. Latifiya is situated 8 km east of Qaryat Baţīn.
Yusufiyah
Town
Yusufiyah is a regional township in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. Yusufiyah is situated 9 km north of Qaryat Baţīn.
Mahmoudiyah
Town
Mahmoudiyah is a rural city south of Baghdad. Known as the "Gateway to Baghdad," the city's proximity to Baghdad made it central to the counterinsurgency campaign. Al-Mahmudiya has approximately 350,000 inhabitants, most of whom are Sunni Arabs, over 75% of Al-Mahmudiya are Sunni, as reported by the UNHCR IDPs list. Mahmoudiyah is situated 10 km northeast of Qaryat Baţīn.
Qaryat Baţīn
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qaryat Batin”
- Location: Mahmudiya District, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.00357° or 33° 0′ 13″ northLongitude
44.28487° or 44° 17′ 6″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
8H56273M+CWGeoNames ID
6927522
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In Other Languages
“Qaryat Baţīn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قرية بطين”
Localities in the Area
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