ABŪ GHURAYB

Baghdad · IRAQ (IQ) · 33.31°N / 44.18°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 100,077

Abū Ghurayb is a city in Iraq with a population of 900,000. It sits at 33.31/44.18, runs on Asia/Baghdad, is 20 km from Baghdad.

Population 900,000

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Baghdad

All facts

fields

Country: Iraq
Subdivision: Baghdad
Coords: 33.31°N / 44.18°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km

E Baghdad Baghdad 7,216,000 20.5 km

E Sadr City Baghdad 1,211,849 27.1 km

SE Al Maḩmūdīyah Baghdad 350,000 31.8 km

W Al Fallūjah Anbar 190,159 37.4 km

NE Aţ Ţārmīyah Baghdad 0 45.4 km

S Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah Babil 100,600 48.8 km

Air access

nearby

BGW

Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base

Large airport

0.0 km

ORTI

Al Taji Army Air Field

Medium airport

25.1 km

ORAI

Al Iskandariyah Airport

Small airport

38.1 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Abū Ghurayb?: 900,000 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Abū Ghurayb in?: Asia/Baghdad.
Which country is Abū Ghurayb in?: Iraq (IQ).
Which airport serves Abū Ghurayb?: Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW).
How far is Abū Ghurayb from Baghdad?: About 20 km.
Does Abū Ghurayb have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Iraq?: Arabic.
What currency is used in Iraq?: Iraqi Dinar.
How many cities are in Iraq?: 160 on record.
Which admin region is Abū Ghurayb in?: Baghdad.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/100077

{
  "data": {
    "id": 100077,
    "name": "Abū Ghurayb",
    "ascii_name": "Abu Ghurayb",
    "country_code": "IQ",
    "population": 900000,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Baghdad",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 33.30563,
    "longitude": 44.18477
  }
}

Context

comparatives

8.0x smaller than Baghdad.
20 km from Baghdad.
Same timezone (Asia/Baghdad) as 159 other cities in Iraq.