Al Faris

Al Faris is a village in , . Al Faris is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dujail.

Town
is a town in , Iraq. It is about 65 kilometers north of . It was the site of the 1982 Massacre, in which between 142 and 148 people, including children, died. The 2008 bombing also took place there.

Al Faris

Latitude
33.8379° or 33° 50′ 17″ north
Longitude
44.2421° or 44° 14′ 32″ east
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
8H56R6QR+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2489319387
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
9166616
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Al Faris” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الدجيل مدينة الشهداء
  • Arabic: الفارس
  • French: Al Faris
  • German: Al Faris

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