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Abu Qir Destination Guide

Delve into Abu Qir in Iraq

Abu Qir in the region of Diyala Province is a city in Iraq - some 26 mi or ( 43 km ) North-East of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Current time in Abu Qir is now 04:47 AM (Friday) . 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: Tikrit, Mahmud ash Shayb, Karbala, Nahiyat Kan'an, and Ibrahim. While being here, make sure to check out Tikrit . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Abu Qir ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Diyala Province - IRAQ محافظة ديالى العراقية

5:15 min by urukiiraqi
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Diyala province in Iraq is home to the city of Baqubah and it is also host to other famous, popular and ancient Iraqi cities like Muqdadiyah, Khanaqin, Balad Ruz, Al Khalis, Buhriz, Mandali, Kifri, He ..

TRAUMA ROOM

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Iraq 2005- C Co. 203rd FSB 3rd Brigade 3rd ID Teal Medical Facility: This was our trauma room on FOB Warhorse. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Buhriz

Buhriz is an Iraqi town of about 40,000 located 25 miles north of Baghdad and 6 miles south of the major city of Baquba. The town of Buhriz is heavily agricultural, located on fertile land along the Diyala River and engaged in the cultivation of date palms, orange trees, and other crops. It maintains a rural character despite its proximity to Baquba and Baghdad, with many residents living in traditional mud huts with some concrete-block houses.

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Located at 33.70 44.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Diyala Province

Tell Ishchali

Ishchali, in the modern Diyala Governorate in Iraq (on the Diyala River, a tributary of the Tigris), was the ancient town of Nerebtum or Kiti in the city-state of Eshnunna. The site lies about three miles south and seven miles east of the modern city of Baghdad and 15 miles southeast of Eshnunna.

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Located at 33.72 44.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq, Former populated places in Iraq

University of Diyala

The University of Diyala is an Iraqi university located in Baquba, Diyala Province, Iraq. It was established in 1999.

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Located at 33.68 44.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1999, Universities in Iraq

Khan Bani Sad Air Base

Khan Bani Sad Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base in the Diyala Governorate of Iraq. It was captured by Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003.

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Located at 33.59 44.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Closed facilities of the United States Air Force in Iraq, Iraqi Air Force bases

Tell Agrab

Tell Agrab (or Aqrab) is a tell or settlement mound 15 miles east of Eshnunna in the Diyala region.

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Located at 33.57 44.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq, Former populated places in Iraq