Al ‘Urūbah
Al ‘Urūbah is a locality in Karkh, Baghdad Governorate. Al ‘Urūbah is situated nearby to the locality Al Iskān, as well as near Al Zahoor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Zawra’a Stadium and Embassy of Germany.
Al-Zawra’a Stadium
Stadium
Al-Zawra'a Stadium is an association football stadium located in Baghdad, Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home of Al-Zawraa SC. The stadium was inaugurated in February 2022 and seats 15,443 spectators. Al-Zawra’a Stadium is situated 3 km east of Al ‘Urūbah.
Embassy of Germany
Government office
Photo: James (Jim) Gordon, CC BY 2.0.
The Embassy of Germany in Bagdad is the diplomatic mission of the Federal Republic of Germany in Iraq. In addition, the Consulate General is working in Erbil as the second German representation in the Kurdistan Region in the north of the country. Embassy of Germany is situated 3 km south of Al ‘Urūbah.
Buratha Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Zaid isam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Buratha Mosque is a Twelver Shi'ite mosque, located in the Karkh district of Baghdad, Iraq. It is an important holy site for Twelver Shi'ites. The mosque was allegedly built in the 7th century over an old Nestorian Christian monastery, and it is now located at least 5 kilometres from the Al-Kadhimiya Mosque. Buratha Mosque is situated 3 km northeast of Al ‘Urūbah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Khadhraa and Mansour district.
Al Khadhraa
Quarter
Al Khadhraa is a neighborhood in Mansour district, western Baghdad, Iraq. In 2004, the Iraqi Red Crescent Society opened a camp in Al Khadraa to provide shelter and assistance for families displaced by an upsurge in violence in Fallujah. Al Khadhraa is situated 3½ km southwest of Al ‘Urūbah.
Mansour district
Quarter
Al-Mansour or just Mansour is one of the nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. It is in western Baghdad and is bounded on the east by al-Karkh district in central Baghdad, to the north by Kadhimiya, to the west by Baghdad International Airport, and to the south by Baghdad Airport Road, on the other side of which is al-Rashid district. Mansour district is situated 3½ km southeast of Al ‘Urūbah.
Amedi
Quarter
Al-Adhamiyah, also Azamiya, is a neighborhood and east-central district of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad. Amedi is situated 4 km northeast of Al ‘Urūbah.
Al ‘Urūbah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al ‘Urubah”
- Location: Karkh, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.3394° or 33° 20′ 22″ northLongitude
44.33471° or 44° 20′ 5″ eastElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
8H5688QM+QVGeoNames ID
10130854
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In Other Languages
“Al ‘Urūbah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “العروبة”
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