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Baghdad | |
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Ceety | |
| بغداد Baġdād | |
| 👁 Baghdad owerleukin the Tigris Baghdad owerleukin the Tigris | |
| Coordinates: 33°20′00″N 44°26′00″E / 33.33333°N 44.43333°E / 33.33333; 44.43333 | |
| Kintra | 👁 Image Iraq |
| Province | Baghdad |
| Established | 762 AD |
| Foondit bi | Abu Jafar al-Mansour |
| Govrenment | |
| •Teep | Mayor-cooncil |
| •Bodi | Baghdad Ceety Advisory Cooncil |
| •Mayor | Saber Nabet Al-Essawi |
| Area | |
| •Total | 2260.2km2 (872.7sqmi) |
| Elevation | 34m (112ft) |
| Population | |
| •Estimate (2011) | 7,216,040 |
| •Rank | 1st |
| [1][2] | |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (Arabie Staundart Time) |
| •Summer (DST) | No DST |
Baghdad (Persie[3][4][5][6]; Arabic: بغداد, Baġdād, IPA:[bæɣˈdæːd]) is the caipital o Iraq an o Baghdad Province, wi whilk it is coterminous. Haein a population estimatit atween 7 an 7.5 million, it is the lairgest ceety in Iraq[1][2] an the seicont lairgest ceety in the Arab Warld (efter Cairo, Egyp).
Locatit on the River Tigris, the ceety dates back tae the 8t century. Baghdad haes a past as a centre o the Arab an Muslim warld especially durin the Abbasid Caliphate.
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References
[eedit | edit soorce]- 1 2 Estimates o tot population differ substantially. The Encyclopædia Britannica gies a 2001 population o 4,950,000, the 2006 Lancet Report states a population o 7,216,050 in 2011.
- "Baghdad" Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 30 November 2016.
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|title=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help)(110KB). Bi Gilbert Burnham, Riyadh Lafta, Shannon Doocy, an Les Roberts. The Lancet, 11 October 2006 - Baghdad frae GlobalSecurity.org
- 1 2 "Cities and urban areas in Iraq with population over 100,000", Mongabay.com
- ↑ A Concise Pahlavi Dictionary. MacKenzie. Routledge Publications 2000
- ↑ "ما معنى اسم مدينة بغداد ومن سماه ؟". Seenjeem.maktoob.com. Archived frae the original on 13 Julie 2012. Retrieved 27 Apryle 2010.
- ↑ "ما معنى (بغداد)؟ - تمت الإجابة عنه - Google إجابات". Egabat.google.com. Archived frae the original on 14 Januar 2013. Retrieved 27 Apryle 2010.
- ↑ Guy Le Strange, Baghdad During the Abbasid Caliphate from Contemporary Arabic and Persian, p. 10
- ↑ "Twinning the Cities". City of Beirut. Archived frae the original on 21 Februar 2008. Retrieved 13 Januar 2008.
- ↑ Iraqi capital of Baghdad twinned with North Yemen counterpart of Sanaa [Yemen news items 1989:Twinning]
- ↑ http://www.neishabourcity.com/shahrdari/index.php Archived 2011-05-14 at the Wayback Machine
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