Sha’ab

Sha'ab is a neighborhood of district, , , It is subdivided into Sha'ab east, Sha'ab south, Sha'ab north. The neighborhood is almost entirely Shia Muslim, especially after the Shia militias' takeover of the town in 2006.
Wikipedia
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of 38 metres (125 feet)
  • Description: Neighborhood in Baghdad
  • Also known as
    “Al-Sha’ab”
    “Sha’ab, Baghdad”
    “شعب”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baghdad College.

School
is an elite high school for boys aged 11 to 18 in Baghdad, Iraq. is situated 4 km southwest of Sha’ab.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ur and Saba Abkar.

Neighborhood
Hayy is a neighborhood in northeastern , , near .

Neighborhood
is an area, north of , , located… is situated 4 km west of Sha’ab.

Quarter
or Waziriyah is a neighborhood in the Adhamiyah District of Baghdad, . is situated 5 km south of Sha’ab.

Sha’ab

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Latitude
33.41271° or 33° 24′ 46″ north
Longitude
44.39575° or 44° 23′ 45″ east
Open location code
8H56C97W+38
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12044401994
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
9253684
Wiki­data ID
Q6872129

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Japanese—“Sha’ab” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشعب”
  • Arabic: “منطقة الشعب”
  • Dutch: “Sha’ab, Baghdad”
  • German: “Al-Shaab”
  • German: “Asch-Schaʿb”
  • Japanese: “シャアブ”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include منطقة الشعب and جامع الشهيد يوسف الطائي.

Iraq: Highlights

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