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Akkash Destination Guide

Delve into Akkash in Iraq

Akkash in the region of Bābil is a city in Iraq - some 81 mi or ( 131 km ) South of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Current time in Akkash is now 10:58 PM (Thursday) . 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: Abbud al 'Ubays, As Sayyid Shallal, Khaykan ash Sharqi, Karbala, and Baghdad. While being here, make sure to check out Abbud al 'Ubays . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Akkash ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

University of Al-Qadisiyah

The University of Al-Qadisiyah is an Iraqi university established in 1987 in Al Diwaniyah, Qadisiyyah Province, Iraq.

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Located at 32.00 44.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Education, Education in Iraq, Educational institutions established in 1987, Medical education, Universities in Iraq

Al Diwaniyah

Al Diwaniyah is the capital city of Iraq's Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate. In 2002, its population was estimated at 440,927. The area around Al Diwaniyah, which is well irrigated from the nearby Euphrates river, is often considered to be one on the most fertile parts of Iraq, and is heavily cultivated. The town is located on the main rail transport corridor between Baghdad and Basra. For birdwatchers, Al-Diwaniyah is a city with a rich bird list, as the city has a wide range of biodiversity.

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Located at 31.99 44.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Cities in Iraq, Populated places in Qadisiyyah Province, Populated places on the Euphrates River