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ASH SHĀMĪYAH

Al-Qadisiyah · IRAQ (IQ) · 31.96°N / 44.60°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 98,629

Ash Shāmīyah is a city in Iraq with a population of 57,661. It sits at 31.96/44.60, runs on Asia/Baghdad, is 12 km from Al Manādhirah.

Population 57,661
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Baghdad

All facts

fields
Country
Iraq
Subdivision
Al-Qadisiyah
Coords
31.96°N / 44.60°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Al Manādhirah Najaf 0 12.4 km
NW Kufa Najaf 110,000 18.1 km
SW Al Mishkhāb Najaf 23,189 20.5 km
S Nahiyat Ghammas Al-Qadisiyah 30,909 24.4 km
W Najaf Najaf 482,576 25.1 km
E Al Diwaniyah Al-Qadisiyah 318,801 30.9 km
N al-Qasim Babil 36,992 38.0 km
S Nāḩiyat ash Shināfīyah Al-Qadisiyah 22,643 42.2 km
SE Al Ḩamzah Al-Qadisiyah 0 44.3 km
N Al Hāshimīyah Babil 0 44.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Ash Shāmīyah?
57,661 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Ash Shāmīyah in?
Asia/Baghdad.
Which country is Ash Shāmīyah in?
Iraq (IQ).
Which airport serves Ash Shāmīyah?
Al Najaf International Airport (NJF).
How far is Ash Shāmīyah from Baghdad?
About 154 km.
Does Ash Shāmīyah 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 Ash Shāmīyah in?
Al-Qadisiyah.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/98629

{
  "data": {
    "id": 98629,
    "name": "Ash Shāmīyah",
    "ascii_name": "Ash Shamiyah",
    "country_code": "IQ",
    "population": 57661,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Baghdad",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 31.96257,
    "longitude": 44.60075
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 12 km from Al Manādhirah.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Baghdad) as 159 other cities in Iraq.
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