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Shaqaqiyah Destination Guide

Delve into Shaqaqiyah in Iraq

Shaqaqiyah in the region of Anbar is a city in Iraq - some 193 mi or ( 311 km ) North-West of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Current time in Shaqaqiyah is now 02:52 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Turayjiyah, Shaqaqiyah, Matardaliyah, Karbala, and Dughaymah. While being here, make sure to check out Turayjiyah . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shaqaqiyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Al-Qa'im (town)

Al-Qa'im is an Iraqi town on the Euphrates River in Al-Anbar province, close to the Syrian border. Pre-war history Al-Qa'im was reportedly the site of Iraq's refined Uranium ore production from 1984 through 1990. The "Chemical Fertilizer Complex," as this was called, was originally built by Belgian contractors in January 1976, and by 1982 it was processing Phosphate from the nearby Akashat mine.

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Located at 34.37 41.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: District capitals of Iraq, Populated places in Anbar Province, Populated places on the Euphrates River