Nasiriyah Central Prison
Nasiriyah Central Prison, also known as al-Hoot prison, is a maximum security prison near Nasiriyah in the Dhi Qar Governorate of Iraq. It is the largest prison in southern Iraq.- Type: Prison
- Description: الاسم كيلاان قادر نصيف
- Also known as: “كيلاان”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nasiriyah.
Nasiriyah
Photo: Mohamad.bagher.nasery, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nasiriyah is a city in Southern Iraq. It is the closest major settlement to the prehistoric city of Ur.
Nasiriyah Central Prison
- Category: government building
- Location: Dhi Qar, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.99436° or 30° 59′ 40″ northLongitude
46.17087° or 46° 10′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8H28X5VC+P8OpenStreetMap ID
way 851771338OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonWikidata ID
Q48804267
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Nasiriyah Central Prison” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سجن الناصرية المركزي”
- Arabic: “كيلاان”
- Central Kurdish: “زیندانی ئەلحووت”
- Central Kurdish: “زیندانی ناوەندیی ناسریە”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سجن الناصريه المركزى”
- French: “Prison centrale de Nassiriya”
- Persian: “زندان مرکزی ناصریه”
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