Sector 56
Sector 56 is a locality in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. Sector 56 is situated nearby to the locality Sector 57, as well as near Umm al Ghizlān.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 5 km west of Sector 56.
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 west of Sector 56.
Sector 56
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qiţā‘ Sittah wa Khamsūn”
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.3822° or 33° 22′ 56″ northLongitude
44.44592° or 44° 26′ 45″ eastElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
8H569CJW+V9GeoNames ID
9887669
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In Other Languages
“Sector 56” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قطاع 56”
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