Qalat Abbas Ali
Qalat Abbas Ali is a locality in Mahmudiya District, Baghdad Governorate. Qalat Abbas Ali is situated nearby to the locality عركوب الخيط, as well as near the village Abbud Ali.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Latifiya and Mahmoudiyah.
Latifiya
Town
Latifiya, named after Latifiya river, is an Iraqi town south of Baghdad, between Mahmoudiyah and Iskandariya, inhabited originally by 97,043 people. It has a mix of Sunni and Shia Muslim population, and surrounded by in the west and the east by rural areas dominated by Sunni Arabs, while its countryside and towns to the north and south are Shia in their majority. Latifiya is situated 5 km southwest of Qalat Abbas Ali.
Mahmoudiyah
Town
Mahmoudiyah is a rural city south of Baghdad. Known as the "Gateway to Baghdad," the city's proximity to Baghdad made it central to the counterinsurgency campaign. Al-Mahmudiya has approximately 350,000 inhabitants, most of whom are Sunni Arabs, over 75% of Al-Mahmudiya are Sunni, as reported by the UNHCR IDPs list. Mahmoudiyah is situated 5 km northwest of Qalat Abbas Ali.
Qalat Abbas Ali
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qalat Abbās Alī, Qalat Abbas Ali”
- Categories: castle and historic site
- Location: Mahmudiya District, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.0275° or 33° 1′ 39″ northLongitude
44.41139° or 44° 24′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8H562CH6+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 2486331301OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Qalat Abbas Ali” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة عباس علي”
- French: “Qalat Abbas Ali”
- German: “Qalat Abbas Ali”
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