Sector 42
Sector 42 is a locality in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. Sector 42 is situated nearby to the locality Sector 45, as well as near Sector 41.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 3½ km south of Sector 42.
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 4 km southeast of Sector 42.
Zayouna
Suburb
Zayouna is a neighbourhood of east Baghdad, Iraq. It is a diverse, upper middle-class area bordering the affluent Karrada suburb. Organisations based in Zayouna 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. Zayouna is situated 7 km south of Sector 42.
Sector 42
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qiţā‘ Ithnān wa Arba‘ūn”
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.38629° or 33° 23′ 11″ northLongitude
44.46732° or 44° 28′ 2″ eastElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
8H569FP8+GWGeoNames ID
9887677
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In Other Languages
“Sector 42” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قطاع 42”
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