Southern Iraq
Dhi Qar
Nasiriyah District

Nasiriyah

Nasiriyah is a city in . It is the closest major settlement to the prehistoric city of Ur.
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  • Type: City with 745,000 residents
  • Description: city in Iraq
  • Also known as: “Al-Nasiriya”, “An Nāsirīya”, “An-Nasiriyah”, “Muntafik”, “Muntifik”, “Naserya”, “Nāsirīyah”, “Nasrie”, and “Nasriye”

Nasiriyah

Latitude
31.044° or 31° 2′ 38″ north
Longitude
46.2399° or 46° 14′ 24″ east
Population
745,000
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
IATA airport code
XNH
United Nations Location Codes
IQ NRH and IQ NSR
Open location code
8H3826VQ+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 248690226
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
98854
Wiki­data ID
Q38811
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Nasiriyah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الناصرية(مدينة)”
  • Arabic: “الناصرية”
  • Arabic: “الناصريه”
  • Arabic: “مدينة الناصرية”
  • Armenian: “Ալ-Նասիրիա”
  • Armenian: “Էն Նասիրիա”
  • Asturian: “Nasiriya”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nəsiriyyə”
  • Basque: “Nasiriya”
  • Belarusian: “Насірыя”
  • Belarusian: “Эн-Насірыя”
  • Bengali: “আন নাসিরিয়াহ”
  • Bengali: “নাসিরিয়াহ”
  • Bulgarian: “Насирия”
  • Catalan: “Nasiriyah”
  • Cebuano: “An Nāşirīyah”
  • Central Kurdish: “ناسریە”
  • Chinese: “纳西里耶”
  • Croatian: “Nasirija”
  • Czech: “Násiríja”
  • Danish: “Nasiriyah”
  • Dutch: “Nasiria”
  • Dutch: “Nasirija”
  • Dutch: “Nasiriya”
  • Dutch: “Nasiriyah”
  • Dutch: “Nassiriya”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الناصريه”
  • Esperanto: “Nasirija”
  • Estonian: “An-Nasiriyah”
  • Estonian: “An-Nāşirīyah”
  • Estonian: “Nasiriyah”
  • Finnish: “an-Nasiriyya”
  • Finnish: “Nasiriya”
  • Finnish: “Nasiriyya”
  • Finnish: “Nassriya”
  • French: “An-Nasiriya”
  • French: “Nasiriyah”
  • French: “Nassiriya”
  • French: “Nassiriyah”
  • Georgian: “ნასირია”
  • German: “Nasiriya”
  • German: “Nasiriyya”
  • German: “Nassirija”
  • Greek: “Νασιρίγια”
  • Gujarati: “નાસિરિયાહ”
  • Hebrew: “נאסריה”
  • Hebrew: “נסיריה”
  • Hindi: “नासिरियाह”
  • Hindi: “नासीरिया”
  • Hungarian: “Naszirija”
  • Hungarian: “Nászirija”
  • Hungarian: “Naszirijja”
  • Hungarian: “Nászirijja”
  • Indonesian: “An-Nashiriyah”
  • Irish: “Nasiriya”
  • Italian: “Nasiriya”
  • Italian: “Nasiriyah”
  • Italian: “Nasiriyya”
  • Italian: “Nāṣiriyya”
  • Italian: “Nassiria”
  • Italian: “Nassiriya”
  • Italian: “Nassirya”
  • Japanese: “ナーシリーヤ”
  • Japanese: “ナースィリーヤ”
  • Japanese: “ナシリヤ”
  • Kannada: “ನಾಸಿರಿಯಾಹ್”
  • Kazakh: “Насирия”
  • Korean: “나시리야”
  • Kurdish: “Nasiriye”
  • Latvian: “Nāsirīja”
  • Lithuanian: “Nasirija”
  • Malay: “An-Nashiriyah”
  • Malay: “Nasiriyah”
  • Maori: “Nasiriyah”
  • Marathi: “नशीरीयाह”
  • Mazanderani: “ناصریه”
  • Mingrelian: “ნასირია”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “An-Nasiriyya”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nasiriyah”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nasiriyah”
  • Norwegian: “An-Nasiriyya”
  • Persian: “ناصریه”
  • Polish: “An-Nasirijja”
  • Polish: “Nasirijja”
  • Portuguese: “Nasiriyah”
  • Portuguese: “Nassíria”
  • Romanian: “Nasiria”
  • Romanian: “Nasiriyah”
  • Romanian: “Nassiria”
  • Romanian: “Nassiriya”
  • Romanian: “Nassiriyah”
  • Russian: “Насирия”
  • Russian: “Эн-Насирия”
  • Russian: “Эн-Нисирия”
  • Serbian: “Насирија”
  • Sicilian: “Nassiria”
  • Sinhala: “නසිරියා”
  • Slovenian: “Nasirija”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ناصریه”
  • Spanish: “Nasiriya”
  • Spanish: “Nasiriyah”
  • Spanish: “Nassiriya”
  • Swedish: “Al-Nasiriyah”
  • Swedish: “Al-Nasiriyya”
  • Swedish: “An nasiriyah”
  • Swedish: “An-Nasiriya”
  • Swedish: “An-Nasiriyah”
  • Swedish: “an-Nasiriyya”
  • Swedish: “An-Nasiriyya”
  • Swedish: “Nasiriah”
  • Swedish: “Nasirieh”
  • Swedish: “Nasiriya”
  • Swedish: “Nasiriyah”
  • Swedish: “Nasiriyeh”
  • Swedish: “Nasiriyya”
  • Swedish: “Nassiriya”
  • Swedish: “Nassiriyeh”
  • Tajik: “Nosirija”
  • Tajik: “Носирия”
  • Tamil: “அல் நசிரியா”
  • Tatar: “Насыйрия”
  • Telugu: “నసీరియా”
  • Thai: “อันนาศิรียะฮ์”
  • Turkish: “Nasiriye”
  • Turkish: “Nasıriye”
  • Ukrainian: “Ен-Насирія”
  • Ukrainian: “Ен-Насірія”
  • Ukrainian: “Насирія”
  • Ukrainian: “Насірія”
  • Urdu: “ناصریہ”
  • Uzbek: “Nosiriya”
  • Venetian: “Nasiriyya”
  • Vietnamese: “Nasiriyah”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nasariya”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nasiriyah”
  • Western Panjabi: “ناصریہ”

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