Thawra
Thawra is in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. Thawra is situated nearby to the suburb Sadr City, as well as near the locality Sector 29.Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Madina International Stadium.
Al-Madina International Stadium
Stadium
Al-Madina International Stadium is a football stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. It is Iraq's first-ever stadium solar power plant, and the second in the Middle East of its kind. Al-Madina International Stadium is situated 4 km south of Thawra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sadr City and Al-Ubedy.
Sadr City
Suburb
Photo: Notwist, Public domain.
Sadr City, formerly known as Al-Thawra and Saddam City, is a suburb district of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It was built in 1959 by Prime Minister Abdul Karim Qassim and named Al-Rafidain District.
Al-Ubedy
Suburb
Al-Ubedy is a neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq. It was one of the locations in Baghdad targeted with improvised bombs on 3 June 2016, killing 7 and injuring 28 people. Al-Ubedy is situated 4½ km southeast of Thawra.
Ur
Neighborhood
Hayy Ur is a neighborhood in northeastern Baghdad, Iraq, near Sadr city. In 2003, the United Nations Development Programme reported that almost every residence housing at least two families in Hayy Ur included a widow. Ur is situated 6 km west of Thawra.
Thawra
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.3904° or 33° 23′ 25″ northLongitude
44.4589° or 44° 27′ 32″ eastElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
8H569FR5+4GGeoNames ID
9167771
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