Ālbū Ḩamdān
in Mahmudiya District of Muḩāfaz̧at Baghdād, Iraq
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Baghdad International Airport (11 mi) -
Ilam Airport (135 mi) - Sulaymaniyah International Airport (181 mi)
- Samarra Archaeological City (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.124 and 44.136 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 7' 25" and E 44° 8' 8"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dinar - IQD
- Spoken languages:
- Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:58 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:16 am and 6:44 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Discover Ālbū Ḩamdān
Ālbū Ḩamdān in Mahmudiya District (Muḩāfaz̧at Baghdād) is a town in Iraq about 21 mi (or 35 km) south-west of Baghdad, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ālbū Ḩamdān is now 05:58 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 3 airports near Ālbū Ḩamdān, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iraq is Baghdad International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Samarra Archaeological City in a distance of 86 mi (or 138 km), North.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Abu Ghurayb, Al Mahmudiyah, Baghdad, Al Musayyib and Al Fallujah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 95 °F
| Morning Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 86 °F |
| Night Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 19% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 56% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
32°C (90 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
28°C (82 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Akkadian Empire
The Akkadian Empire /əˈkeɪdiən/ was an empire centered in the city of Akkad /ˈækæd/ and its surrounding region in ancient Mesopotamia which united all the indigenous Akkadian speaking Semites and the Sumerian speakers under one rule. During the 3rd millennium BC, there developed a very intimate cultural symbiosis between the Sumerians and the Semitic Akkadians, which included widespread bilingualism.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ālbū Ḩamdān, البو حمدان
