🏠 Sha'ab, Baghdad

Iraq · Asia · 33.41°N, 44.41°E

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Sha'ab is a neighborhood of Adhamiyah district, Baghdad, Iraq, It is subdivided into Sha'ab east (22nd), Sha'ab south (23rd), Sha'ab north (24th). The neighborhood is almost entirely Shia Muslim, especially after the Shia militias' takeover of the town in 2006. This was led by the Mahdi Army known as the JAM which committed mass murders against Sunni families in order to create a Shia zone in Baghdad.

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CountryIraq
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)33.41°N, 44.41°E · view on map

Sha'ab, Baghdad is located in Iraq, in Asia.

More neighborhoods and districts in Iraq

Adhamiyah · Al Khadhraa · Al-A'amiriya · Al-Adel · Al-Amin al-Thaniyah · Al-Jadriya · Al-Jihad (Baghdad) · Al-Maidan Square · Al-Rusafa, Iraq · Al-Sa'doun Street.

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