Anbar Governorate

E570194
administrative division governorate

Anbar Governorate is Iraq’s largest and predominantly desert province, located in the country’s western region and bordering Syria, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Al Anbar Province, Iraq 1
Anbar Province 1
al-Anbar 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division ⓘ
governorate ⓘ
borderDirectionInIraq west ⓘ
borders Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital Ramadi NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate arid ⓘ
containsCity Al-Qa'im NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fallujah NERFINISHED ⓘ
Haditha NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hit NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ramadi NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsRiver Euphrates River NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Iraq ⓘ
governorateSeat Ramadi NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBorderCrossingWith Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture along Euphrates ⓘ
trade ⓘ
transport ⓘ
hasSecurityChallenges insurgency ⓘ
smuggling ⓘ
hasStrategicImportance border security ⓘ
trade routes ⓘ
historicalRegion Al-Anbar NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor Euphrates valley settlements NERFINISHED ⓘ
desert landscapes ⓘ
tribal society ⓘ
largestGovernorateByAreaIn Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn western Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorEthnicGroup Arabs NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorReligion Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ
officialLanguage Arabic ⓘ
partOf Republic of Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ
predominantGeography desert ⓘ
regionType predominantly rural ⓘ
timeZone Arabia Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ
wasMajorConflictAreaIn ISIL insurgency in Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ
Iraq War NERFINISHED ⓘ
Iraqi insurgency ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

central Iraq → contains → Anbar Governorate ⓘ
Operation New Dawn → location → Anbar Governorate ⓘ
Salah ad Din Governorate → borderedBy → Anbar Governorate ⓘ
Iraqi Civil War (2014–2017) → location → Anbar Governorate ⓘ
Abu al-ʿAbbās ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad → capitalDuringReign → Anbar Governorate ⓘ
this entity surface form: al-Anbar
3rd Battalion, 6th Marines → notableDeployment → Anbar Governorate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Battle of Ramadi (2004) → theater → Anbar Governorate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Anbar Province
Najaf Governorate → borders → Anbar Governorate ⓘ