Baqubah

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Baqubah is a city in eastern Iraq that serves as the capital of Diyala Governorate and lies northeast of Baghdad.

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Label Occurrences
Baqubah canonical 5
Baqubah District 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
approximateDistanceInKilometersToBaghdad 50–60 kilometers
capitalOf Diyala Governorate
conflict Iraq War
Operation Inherent Resolve
surface form: War against ISIL in Iraq
coordinateLocation 33.75°N 44.63°E
country Iraq
distanceTo Baghdad
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 48 meters
governmentType municipality
hasClimate hot desert climate
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
services
trade
hasMunicipalStatus city
hasNameInLanguage Arabic
hasNearbyMilitaryBase former Forward Operating Base Warhorse
hasRole provincial capital
historicalEvent Iraq War insurgency activity
Iraqi insurgency
surface form: Iraqi Civil War (post-2003) violence
isSeatOf Baqubah District
Diyala Governorate
surface form: Diyala Governorate administration
knownFor agricultural production
citrus orchards
locatedIn Mesopotamia
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Diyala Governorate
locatedInContinent Asia
locatedInMilitaryRegion former U.S. military operational area in Diyala
locatedInRegion eastern Iraq
locatedInSubregion Lower Mesopotamia
Middle East
locatedNortheastOf Baghdad
locatedOnRiver Diyala River
majorReligion Islam
nativeName بعقوبة
officialLanguage Arabic
partOf Iraq
populationCharacteristic ethnically mixed
religiously mixed
roadConnection Baghdad
Khanaqin
Mandali
timeZone Arabia Standard Time
transportInfrastructure highway network
utcOffset +3

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Diyala River nearCity Baqubah
central Iraq includesCity Baqubah
Diyala Governorate capital Baqubah
Diyala Governorate hasCity Baqubah
Diyala Governorate hasDistrict Baqubah
this entity surface form: Baqubah District