Qaryat Şakhrījah ash Sharqīyah

Qaryat Şakhrījah ash Sharqīyah is a locality in , . Qaryat Şakhrījah ash Sharqīyah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mahmoudiyah and Latifiya.

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 4½ km southwest of Qaryat Şakhrījah ash Sharqīyah.

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 10 km south of Qaryat Şakhrījah ash Sharqīyah.

Qaryat Şakhrījah ash Sharqīyah

Latitude
33.08832° or 33° 5′ 18″ north
Longitude
44.39475° or 44° 23′ 41″ east
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
8H5639QV+8V
Geo­Names ID
6928000
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In Other Languages

“Qaryat Şakhrījah ash Sharqīyah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قرية صخريجة الشرقية”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tall Şakhrīj ash Sharqī and Tall Şakhrījah.

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