Ḩayy al ‘Urūbah
District of Al Miqdādīyah
in Al-Muqdadiya District of Diyālá, Iraq

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.979 and 44.937 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 58' 42" and E 44° 56' 12"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dinar - IQD
Spoken languages:
Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 01:45 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:16 am and 5:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Iraq in Western Asia

Safety Score: 4,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Iraq.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Iraq. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Explore Ḩayy al ‘Urūbah

The district Ḩayy al ‘Urūbah of Al Miqdādīyah in Al-Muqdadiya District (Diyālá) is located in Iraq about 54 mi north-east of Baghdad, the country's capital.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Baladruz, Baqubah, Al Khalis, Khanaqin and At Tarmiyah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 34°C / 93 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 13%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

34°C (92 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

36°C (97 °F)
30°C (87 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

38°C (100 °F)
33°C (92 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Muqdadiyah

Muqdadiyah (also transliterated Al-Muqdadiyah, Muqdadia, Miqdadiyah) is a city in the Diyala Governorate of Iraq. The city is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33|58|43|N|44|56|13|E| | |name= }}, about 80 km northeast of Baghdad and 30 km northeast of Baquba, the capital of Diyala.

Located at 33.9786, 44.9369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Diyala Province, District capitals of Iraq, Cities in Iraq

23 April 2009 Iraqi suicide attacks

The 23 April 2009 Iraqi suicide attacks were two separate suicide attacks which occurred in Baghdad and Muqdadiyah, Iraq, on 23 April 2009. At least seventy-six people are known to have died in the attacks, including several Iranian pilgrims. The Los Angeles Times puts the death toll at seventy-nine. Most of the forty-eight people killed in Muqdadiyah, near Baqubah, Diyala Province, are believed to have been Iranian nationals.

Located at 33.9786, 44.9369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mass murder in 2009, Al-Qaeda activities in Iraq, Suicide bombings in Iraq, Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2009

Diyala Weir

Diyala Weir is a diversion dam on the Diyala River 90 km northeast of Baghdad, Iraq. The main purpose of the dam is to divert outflow of the Hemrin Dam (11 km upstream) on the Diyala River to the Khalis and Sadr Al-Mushtarak canals for irrigation.

Located at 34.0644, 44.9814 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in Iraq

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ḩayy al ‘Urūbah, حي العروبة