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Miqdadiyah (; , Şareban (Shareban, Sharaban)) is a city in the Diyala Governorate of Iraq. Its population is a mix of Arab, Kurdish and Turkmen. The city is located about 80 km (50 mi) northeast of Baghdad and 30 km (19 mi) northeast of Baquba.

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Place details

Locality
المقدادیة
Region
محافظة ديالى
Country
العراق
Population
155,968
Timezone
Asia/Baghdad

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Miqdadiyah
Settlement.pushpin_map
Iraq
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Diyala
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Al-Miqdadiya District
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.population_as_of
2014
Settlement.population_total
155,968

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city
Country
Iraq
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Etymology
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Miqdadiyah (; , Şareban (Shareban, Sharaban)) is a city in the Diyala Governorate of Iraq. Its population is a mix of Arab, Kurdish and Turkmen. The city is located about 80 km (50 mi) northeast of Baghdad and 30 km (19 mi) northeast of Baquba.

== Etymology ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Muqdadiyah” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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