Sector 61
Sector 61 is a locality in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. Sector 61 is situated nearby to the locality Sector 16, as well as near Sector 56.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sadr City and Ur.
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.
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 4½ km west of Sector 61.
Al-Wazireya
Quarter
Al-Wazireya or Waziriyah is a neighborhood in the Adhamiyah District of Baghdad, Iraq. It is at one end of the Al-Sarafiya bridge, across the Tigris River from Utafiyah. Al-Wazireya is situated 5 km southwest of Sector 61.
Sector 61
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qiţā‘ Wāḩid wa Sittūn”
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.38553° or 33° 23′ 8″ northLongitude
44.44179° or 44° 26′ 30″ eastElevation
36 metres (118 feet)Open location code
8H569CPR+6PGeoNames ID
9887656
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In Other Languages
“Sector 61” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قطاع 61”
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