Al-Hussainiya

Al-Hussainiya is a locality in , . Al-Hussainiya is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Al-Madina International Stadium.

Stadium
is a football in , . It is Iraq's first-ever stadium solar power plant, and the second in the of its kind. is situated 3½ km west of Al-Hussainiya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Ubedy and Zayouna.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in , . It was one of the locations in Baghdad targeted with improvised bombs on 3 June 2016, killing 7 and injuring 28 people.

Suburb
is a of east , . It is a diverse, upper middle-class area bordering the affluent suburb. Organisations based in include the Iraq Football Association; the "Baghdad Bulletin", Iraq's English-language news magazine; and Tariq bin Ziad High School, featured in British-American-French television documentary film, The Boys from Baghdad High. is situated 5 km southwest of Al-Hussainiya.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in , a district on the east side of . It was named after the Caliph al-Amin. In 2003, Shiites renamed it to "Al-Murthadha District", after Ali Murthadha, the first Shiite imam. is situated 5 km south of Al-Hussainiya.

Al-Hussainiya

Latitude
33.35805° or 33° 21′ 29″ north
Longitude
44.49516° or 44° 29′ 43″ east
Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)
Open location code
8H569F5W+63
Geo­Names ID
9252723
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