City Details: Abū Ghurayb
A few alternate names for Abū Ghurayb are: Abou Ghraib, Abu Ghraib, Abu Ghraib - abw ghryb, Abu Ghraib Farms, Abu Ghuraib, Abu Ghurayb, Abu-Grejb, Abū Ghraib Farms, Abū Ghurayb, Mazari` Abi Gharib
Abu Ghraib is a city in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq, located just west of Baghdad's city center, or northwest of Baghdad International Airport. It has a population of 189,000 (2003). The old road to Jordan passes through Abu Ghraib. The government of Iraq created the city and Abu Ghraib District in 1944.
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Abū Ghurayb
General Information
- Official Name: Iraq
- Common Name: Iraq
- Population: 900000
- Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
- Coordinates: 33.30563, 44.18477
- Country Code: IRQ
- Continent: Asia
Closest Airports to Abū Ghurayb
- 1. Baghdad International Airport (BGW), distance from city center: 6.67 km
- 2. Al Taqaddum Air Base (TQD), distance from city center: 54.72 km
- 3. Joint Base Balad (XQC), distance from city center: 72.44 km
Location of Abū Ghurayb
Country Details
- Country: Iraq
- Official Name: Republic of Iraq
- Capital: Baghdad
- Region: Asia
- Subregion: Western Asia
- Population: 40,222,503
- Area: 438,317 km²
- Languages: Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani
- Currency: Iraqi dinar (ع.د)
- Timezones: UTC+03:00
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Iran
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Saudi Arabia
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Turkey