Baghdad: Neighbourhood
Places and attractions in the Neighbourhood category
Categories
- Mosque
- Palace
- Neighbourhood
- Universities and schools
- Museum
- Memorial
- Archaeological site
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Arenas and stadiums
Karkh
Nestled on the western bank of the Tigris River, Karkh stands as a historic neighborhood in the heart of Baghdad, Iraq. Rich in cultural heritage and history, Karkh has been a central part of Baghdad since the city's early days, reflecting the complex tapestry of...
Green Zone
The Green Zone, officially known as the International Zone of Baghdad, is an area of high importance and security in the heart of Iraq's capital city, Baghdad. This fortified enclave has been a focal point for international presence and governmental institutions since...
Adhamiyah
Al-Adhamiyah, also Azamiya, is a neighborhood and east-central district of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad.
Al-Rusafa
Al-Rusafa or Al-Rasafa is one of the nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq, on the eastern side of the River Tigris. It is one of the old quarters of Baghdad, situated in the heart of the city, and is home to a number of public squares housing important monumental artworks.
Kadhimiya
Al-Kāẓimiyyah or Al-Kāẓimayn is a northern neighbourhood of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It is about 5 kilometres from the city's center, on the west bank of the Tigris. Al-Kāẓimiyyah is also the name of one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad.
Administrative districts in Baghdad
There are nine administrative districts in the city of Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, that correspond to the nine district advisory councils. The Baghdad Security Plan used these nine districts as the nine security districts. These were formed in 2003 following the 2003 Invasion of Iraq.
Yarmouk
Yarmouk is an upmarket neighborhood located within Mansour district in Baghdad, Iraq, and adjacent to Baghdad Airport Road. It was once home to numbers of high-ranking officials from Abd-Alkareem qasim times.
Al-A'amiriya
Al-A'amiriya is a neighborhood in the Mansour district of western Baghdad, Iraq, on the way to Anbar Province. The name is also written Amariya, Amariyah, Ameria, Ameriya, Amerya, Amiriya and Amiriyah.
Mutanabbi Street
Mutanabbi Street is located in Baghdad, Iraq, near the old quarter of Baghdad; at Al Rasheed Street. It is the historic center of Baghdad bookselling, a street filled with bookstores and outdoor book stalls.
Karrada
Karrada is an upper-class district of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It has a mixed population of Muslims and Christians. It is one of the most religiously diverse areas of the city, and is one of the two major districts of the Christian community in Baghdad, along with Dora.
New Baghdad
New Baghdad or Baghdad Al-Jidida is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. This district has nine Neighborhood Advisory Councils and a District Advisory Council. It is located east of the city center. This district was renamed 9 Nissan or Tisa Nissan.
Diniktum
Diniktum, inscribed Di-ni-ik-tumᴷᴵ, was a middle bronze-age town located somewhere in the lower Diyala region of Mesopotamia, on the Tigris river downstream from Upi and close to the northern border of Elam.
Al-Jihad
Jihad is a neighborhood in the Al Rashid district in western Baghdad, Iraq. To the north is Al-A'amiriya on the other side of Baghdad Airport Road, and to the east is Al-A'amel.
Al-Amin al-Thaniyah
Al-Amin al-Thaniyah is a neighborhood in New Baghdad, a district on the east side of Baghdad. It was named after the Caliph al-Amin. In 2003, Shiites renamed it to "Al-Murthadha District", after Ali Murthadha, the first Shiite imam.
Al-Rashid
Al Rasheed or Al Rashid is one of the nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. It is in southern Baghdad, on the western side of the Tigris River.
Al-Jadriya
Al-Jadriya is a neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq along the Tigris river. Al-Jadriya shares a significant but comparatively smaller part of the peninsula with Karrada. Al-Jadriya lies at the south tip of the peninsula where Tigris river makes its major turn and heads to the north-east.
Saba Abkar
Saba Abkar is an area, north of Baghdad, Iraq, located on the eastern bank of Tigris, just outside of Adhamiya.
Al-Saydiya
Al-Saydiya is a neighborhood in the Al Rashid district of southwestern Baghdad, Iraq. Baiyaa is to the north and Dora to the east.
Sha'ab
Sha'ab is a neighborhood of Adhamiyah district, Baghdad, Iraq, It is subdivided into Sha'ab east, Sha'ab south, Sha'ab north.
Zayouna
Zayouna is a neighborhood of east Baghdad, Iraq. It is a mixed-race, upper middle-class area bordering the affluent Karrada suburb.
Al-Wazireya
Al-Wazireya or Waziriyah is a neighborhood in the Adhamiyah District of Baghdad, Iraq. It is at one end of the Al-Sarafiya bridge, across the Tigris River from Utafiyah.
Jisr Diyala
Jisr Diyala is a southeastern neighborhood of Karrada District, Baghdad, Iraq.
Al-Washash
Al-Washash is a neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq. Located within Mansour district, surrounded by Iskan from west, Al-Mutanabi from south, Al-Mothana Airport from east.