Sector 5
in Muḩāfaz̧at Baghdād, Iraq

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dinar - IQD
Spoken languages:
Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 02:43 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:01 am and 7:07 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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Explore Sector 5

The district Sector 5 of in Muḩāfaz̧at Baghdād is located in Iraq a little north-east of Baghdad, the country's capital.

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 25%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

28°C (82 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

28°C (83 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Cristal Grand Ishtar Hotel

Address
3.686,2 mi
Al Sa'adoun Street, 00964 Baghdād, Irak
Baghdad
Iraq

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Royal Tulip Alrasheed Hotel

Address
3.684,8 mi
International Green Zone
8070 Baghdad
Iraq

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Coral Baghdad Hotel

Address
3.683,9 mi
Baghdad University 28 Street
00964 Baghdad
Iraq

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Babylon Warwick Hotel

Address
3.683,3 mi
JADRIYA STREET
00964 Baghdad
Iraq

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Baghdad

Baghdad is the capital of the Republic of Iraq, as well as the coterminous Baghdad Province. The population of Baghdad as of 2011 is approximately 7,216,040, making it the largest city in Iraq, the second largest city in the Arab World, and the second largest city in Western Asia. Located along the Tigris River, the city was founded in the 8th century and became the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate.

Located at 33.325, 44.422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.687 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baghdad, Arab League, Capitals in Asia, Fertile Crescent, Iraqi culture, Historic Jewish communities, Populated places along the Silk Road, Populated places established in the 8th century, 762 establishments, Cities in Iraq, Capitals of caliphates

Sadr City

Sadr City formerly known as Saddam City is a suburb district of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It was built in 1959 by Prime Minister Abdul Karim Qassim and later unofficially renamed Sadr City after Shia leader Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr. Sadr City is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad. A public housing project neglected by Saddam Hussein, Sadr City holds around 1 million Shiite residents.

Located at 33.3889, 44.4583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.691 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1959, Administrative districts in Baghdad

Canal Hotel bombing

The Canal Hotel Bombing in Baghdad, Iraq, in the afternoon of August 19, 2003, killed at least 22 people, including the United Nations' Special Representative in Iraq Sérgio Vieira de Mello, and wounded over 100. The blast targeted the United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq created just 5 days earlier. (The United Nations had used the hotel as its headquarters in Iraq since the early 1990s.

Located at 33.3336, 44.4672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.689 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
History of Baghdad, United Nations operations in Iraq, History of the United Nations, Suicide car and truck bombings in Iraq, Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2003, Mass murder in 2003

General Security Directorate (Iraq)

The General Security Directorate (GSD) (مديرية الامن العامة, Mudiriyat al-Amn al-Amma) was the intelligence agency of Iraq. It was announced by interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi at a press conference in July 2004 in a climate of widespread violence by terrorist groups and the Iraqi insurgency. Although details on its organisation were not made clear at the time, the General Security Directorate's designated mission was to "infiltrate and annihilate Iraq's tenacious insurgency".

Located at 33.33, 44.48 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.690 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Iraqi intelligence agencies, Organisations based in Iraq, Organizations disestablished in 2004

Firdos Square

Firdaus Square, or Firdos Square, is a public open space in Baghdad, Iraq. It is named after the Arabic word Firdows, which literally means "paradise". It is the location of two of the best-known hotels in Baghdad, the Palestine Hotel and the Sheraton Ishtar. The square was the site of the statue of Saddam Hussein that was torn down by U.S. coalition forces in a widely-televised event during the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

Located at 33.3146, 44.4207 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.686 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Baghdad, Monuments and memorials in Iraq, Iraq War, United States Marine Corps in the Iraq War, Squares in Iraq

Central Bank of Iraq

The Central Bank of Iraq is the central bank of Iraq.

Located at 33.3376, 44.3941 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.686 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Central banks, Baghdad, Economy of Iraq, Bank robberies, Banks of Iraq, Commercial buildings completed in 1985, 1947 establishments in Iraq, Banks established in 1947

Palestine Hotel

The Palestine Hotel, often referred to simply as The Palestine, is an 18-story hotel in Baghdad, Iraq located on Firdos Square, across from the Sheraton Ishtar. It has long been favored by journalists and media personnel. The hotel overlooks the Tigris on its eastern bank and is located several hundred metres south of the Baghdad Hotel. The hotel was built in 1982 by the Iraqi government and managed by the French hotelier Le Méridien as the Palestine Meridien Hotel.

Located at 33.3152, 44.4183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.686 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baghdad, Hotels in Iraq, Buildings and structures in Baghdad

Al-Shaab Stadium

Al-Shaab Stadium also known as The People's Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. It is used mostly for football (soccer) matches and is the home of the Iraq national football team. The stadium has seating for 40,000 people. It was built in 1966. The opening match featured Iraq and Benfica, for whom Eusébio was playing. The stadium was a gift to the Iraqi government from the Gulbenkian Foundation.

Located at 33.3249, 44.4353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.687 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Iraq, Buildings and structures in Baghdad, Sport in Baghdad, National stadiums, Multi-purpose stadiums in Iraq

Al Quwa Al Jawiya Stadium

Al Quwa Al Jawiya Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Al Quwa Al Jawiya. The stadium holds 10,000 people.

Located at 33.3445, 44.4388 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.688 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Iraq, Buildings and structures in Baghdad, Sport in Baghdad

Al Talaba Stadium

Al Talaba Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. It is used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Al Talaba. The stadium holds 10,000 people.

Located at 33.3868, 44.3927 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.687 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Iraq, Sport in Baghdad

Al-Fanar Hotel

The Al-Fanar Hotel is a hotel in Baghdad, Iraq. It is popular with independent travelers to the city. It is also the place where the Iraqi Heavy Metal band Acrassicauda played their last concert inside Iraq. It is across the street from the Palestine Hotel, and is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33|18|57|N|44|25|01|E|type:landmark | |name= }}. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33|18|57|N|44|25|01|E|type:landmark |primary |name= }}

Located at 33.3158, 44.4169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.686 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hotels in Iraq, Buildings and structures in Baghdad

Rusafa

Al Rusafa or Rasafa is the east-bank settlement of Baghdad, Iraq, or the eastern shore of the river Tigris. It is also one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad. When referring to Al Rusafa as a district, it refers to the older area in the Rasafa side of Baghdad; its central commercial area, a center of markets considered one of the four old CBDs of Baghdad. The west side of the river is Al Karkh (الكرخ).

Located at 33.3316, 44.4152 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.687 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baghdad, Administrative districts in Baghdad

Saddam Hussein Gymnasium

Baghdad Gymnasium is a sports complex in Baghdad, Iraq adjacent to the Al-Shaab Stadium. Designed by Le Corbusier under the commission of King Faisal II in 1956 for potential use in the 1960 Summer Olympics. After Faisal II was overthrown in a military coup in 1958 the project was abandoned.

Located at 33.3264, 44.4378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.688 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Le Corbusier buildings, Buildings and structures in Baghdad, Sports venues in Iraq, Sport in Baghdad, Indoor arenas in Iraq

Al Shorta Stadium

Al Shorta Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. It is used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Al-Shorta. The stadium holds 7,000 people.

Located at 33.3396, 44.4355 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.688 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Iraq, Sport in Baghdad

State Organization for Marketing of Oil

State Organization for Marketing of Oil (SOMO) is an Iraqi National Company responsible for marketing Iraq's oil. It is headquartered in Baghdad, Iraq.

Located at 33.34, 44.4531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.689 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Oil and gas companies of Iraq

Ministry of Industry and Minerals (Iraq)

The Ministry of Industry is the Iraq government agency responsible for the industrial development of Iraq.

Located at 33.3286, 44.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.687 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Government ministries of Iraq, Economy of Iraq, Economy ministries

Al Mansour University College

Al Mansour University College is a private Iraqi university estableshed in 1988 in Baghdad, Iraq.

Located at 33.315, 44.4283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.687 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Iraq, Education in Baghdad, Educational institutions established in 1988

Alrafidain University College

Al Rafidain University College is a private Iraqi university established in 1988 in Baghdad, Iraq.

Located at 33.3642, 44.4072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.687 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities in Iraq, Education in Baghdad, Educational institutions established in 1988

Shaduppum

Shaduppum, is an ancient Sumerian city which now lies within the borders of present-day Baghdad.

Located at 33.3667, 44.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.690 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baghdad Province, Archaeological sites in Iraq

Ministry of Finance (Iraq)

The Ministry of Finance is the Iraq government agency responsible for finance of Iraq and banks.

Located at 33.355, 44.3964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.686 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Government ministries of Iraq, Finance ministries

2009 Baghdad police recruitment centre bombing

The Baghdad police recruitment centre bombing was a suspected suicide bombing in the city of Baghdad, Iraq, that killed 28 people on 8 March 2009. The attack occurred at 10 am local time in the centre of a crowd outside the police recruitment centre building. Most of the dead were police recruits; others were civilians and serving officers. There were a further 57 injuries. The death toll is the highest reported incident in Iraq for nearly one month.

Located at 33.3442, 44.4358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.688 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suicide bombings in Iraq, Mass murder in 2009, Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2009

April 2009 Baghdad bombings

The 6 April 2009 Baghdad bombings were six car bombings across the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, though it was not known if the attacks were a result of coordination and planning or merely coincidental.

Located at 33.3442, 44.4358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.688 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Car and truck bombings in Iraq, Mass murder in 2009, Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2009

June 2009 Baghdad bombing

The 24 June 2009 Baghdad bombing was one of the bombings in Iraq and a bombing that occurred in the Muraidi Market of the Sadr City area of Baghdad, Iraq. At least 69 people were killed and 150 others injured. An official said that the explosion was caused by a bomb hidden underneath a motorised vegetable cart in the market, as reported by the BBC and CNN. As reported by The New York Times, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said that it was caused by a bomb attached to a motorcycle.

Located at 33.391, 44.4601 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.691 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mass murder in 2009, Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2009

Emo killings in Iraq

The Emo killings in Iraq were a string of homicides that were part of a campaign against gay Iraqi teenage boys who dressed in a Westernized "emo" style. At least six, and up to 70 young men were kidnapped, tortured and murdered in Baghdad, Iraq, during March 2012. In September 2012, BBC News reported that gay men in Baghdad say the killings are continuing.

Located at 33.325, 44.422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.687 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mass murder in 2012, Emo, 2012 in Iraq, LGBT rights in Iraq, History of Baghdad, Violence against men, LGBT history in Iraq, Article Feedback 5

Capture of Baghdad (1623)

The Capture of Baghdad occurred on 25 January 1623. Which was a conflict between the military of Abbas I of Persia against Murad IV of Turkey.

Located at 33.325, 44.422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.687 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ottoman–Persian Wars, History of Baghdad, Conflicts in 1623, History of Iraq, 1620s in Asia, 17th century in the Ottoman Empire

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