Al-Saydiya
Al-Saydiya is a neighborhood in the Al Rashid district of southwestern Baghdad, Iraq. Baiyaa is to the north and Dora to the east. A once middle-class district, much of Al-Saydiya was built within the last three decades on prime real estate between Baghdad Airport Road and the main highway where it forks into central Baghdad and south to Basra.Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Jadriyah Bridge.
Al Jadriyah Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Solider 16IQ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al Jadriyah Bridge is situated 4 km northeast of Al-Saydiya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Rasheed and Dora.
Al-Rasheed
Quarter
Photo: jamesdale10, CC BY 2.0.
Al Rasheed or Al Rashid is one of the nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. It is in southern Baghdad, on the western side of the Tigris River. Mansour district is to the north of the western half of the district, on the other side of the Baghdad Airport Road. Al-Rasheed is situated 2½ km northwest of Al-Saydiya.
Dora
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dora is a neighborhood in Al Rashid administrative district, southern Baghdad, Iraq. Before the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, it was home to the city's largest concentration of Christian Assyrians, as well as Mandaeans and Muslim families. Dora is situated 4½ km east of Al-Saydiya.
Al-Jadriya
Suburb
Photo: Ali hassan 28, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Jadriya is a neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq. It is situated along the Tigris River and shares a significant but comparatively smaller part of the peninsula with the neighboring Karrada district. Al-Jadriya is situated 5 km northeast of Al-Saydiya.
Al-Saydiya
- Type: Quarter with 61,300 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Al Rashid, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Karkh, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.24946° or 33° 14′ 58″ northLongitude
44.3561° or 44° 21′ 22″ eastPopulation
61,300Open location code
8H5669X4+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 11527301033OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterWikidata ID
Q4703203
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Slovenian—“Al-Saydiya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “السيدية”
- Arabic: “السيديه”
- Arabic: “سيدية”
- Central Kurdish: “سەیدییە”
- Dutch: “Al-Saydiya”
- Slovenian: “Al Sajdida”
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