Dhi Qar Governorate (Arabic: ذي قار, romanized: Thi Qār, Arabic: [ðiː qɑːr]) is a governorate in southern Iraq, in the Arabian Peninsula. The provincial...
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The Dhi Qar governorate election of 2013 was held on 20 April 2013 alongside elections for all other governorates of Iraq outside Iraqi Kurdistan, Kirkuk...
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original (PDF) on 21 May 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2018. "Ihec Results - Dhe Qar" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2018. Retrieved 26 May...
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representation calculated using the Webster/Sainte-Laguë method with the governorates as constituencies, the 2021 elections were conducted under single non-transferable...
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partially recognized governorate (Halabja). Per the Iraqi constitution, governorates can form a federal region. Four governorates, Erbil, Sulaymaniyah...
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The Dhi Qar governorate election of 2009 was held on 31 January 2009 alongside elections for all other governorates outside Iraqi Kurdistan and Kirkuk...
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Girsu (category History of Dhi Qar Governorate)
(16 mi) northwest of Lagash, at the site of what is now Tell Telloh in Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq. Girsu was possibly inhabited in the Ubaid period (5300-4800 BC)...
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Eridu (category History of Dhi Qar Governorate)
Shahrayn, an archaeological site in Lower Mesopotamia. It is located in Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq, near the modern city of Basra. Eridu is traditionally considered...
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Nasiriyah (category Populated places in Dhi Qar Province)
spelled Nassiriya or Nasiriya, is a city in Iraq, the capital of the Dhi Qar Governorate. It lies on the lower Euphrates, about 360 km (225 miles) south-southeast...
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open list form of party-list proportional representation, using the governorates as the constituencies, is the electoral system used. The counting system...
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Neo-Babylonian Empire. It was in the state of Ur, in the modern-day Dhi Qar Governorate of Iraq, roughly 150 metres (490 ft) southeast of the famous Ziggurat...
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lazuli and limestone; height: 45.7 cm; from the Royal Cemetery at Ur (Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq); British Museum (London) Standard of Ur; 2600–2400 BC; shell...
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The Royal Cemetery at Ur is an archaeological site in modern-day Dhi Qar Governorate in southern Iraq. The initial excavations at Ur took place between...
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Tell al-'Ubaid (category History of Dhi Qar Governorate)
small tell (settlement mound) west of nearby Ur in southern Iraq's Dhi Qar Governorate. Most of the remains are from the Chalcolithic Ubaid period, for...
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Ur (category History of Dhi Qar Governorate)
el-Muqayyar (Arabic: تَلّ ٱلْمُقَيَّر, lit. 'mound of bitumen') in Dhi Qar Governorate, southern Iraq. Although Ur was once a coastal city near the mouth...
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Districts of Iraq (section Dhi Qar Governorate)
Iraq's 18 governorates are subdivided into 120 districts (kaza). The district usually bears the same name as the district capital. The districts are listed...
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Socialist Ba'ath Party, and was responsible for the organizations of Dhi Qar Governorate. He was born in 1945 in Al-Dour. Prior to that, he held the position...
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Al-Nasiriya SC (category Football clubs in Dhi Qar)
SC, is an Iraqi professional football club based in An Nasiriyah, Dhi Qar Governorate. Founded on 21 October 1961, the club competes in the Iraqi Premier...
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Stele of the Vultures (category Dhi Qar Governorate)
The Stele of the Vultures is a monument from the Early Dynastic IIIb period (2600–2350 BC) in Mesopotamia celebrating a victory of the city-state of Lagash...
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million Marsh Arabs remain in the area in Maysan Governorate, Dhi Qar Governorate and Basra Governorate. Most of the rest that can be accounted for are...
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(سجن الحوت), is a maximum security prison near Nasiriyah in the Dhi Qar Governorate of Iraq. It is the largest prison in southern Iraq. The prison was...
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(Arabic: اياد راضي مؤنس الرضواني, February 22, 1964 in Nasiriyah in Dhi Qar Governorate) is an Iraqi stage, film and television actor. He graduated from...
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Tell el-'Oueili (category History of Dhi Qar Governorate)
romanized: Təll əl-ʿOwēli) is a tell, or ancient settlement mound, located in Dhi Qar Governorate, southern Iraq. The site was excavated between 1976 and 1989 by French...
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Nasiriyah District (category Districts of Dhi Qar Province)
Nasiriyah District (Arabic: قضاء الناصرية) is a district of the Dhi Qar Governorate in Iraq. v t e...
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Al-Chibayish (category Populated places in Dhi Qar Province)
Al-Chibayish is a town on the Euphrates River in Al-Chibayish District, Dhi Qar governorate, in southern Iraq. It is the capital of its eponymous district. Al-Chibayish...
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Al-Chibayish District (category Districts of Dhi Qar Province)
الجبايش) is a district of the Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq, located to the east of Nasiriyah and northwest of Basra Governorate. The district capital is Al-Chibayish...
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Plimpton 322 (category History of Dhi Qar Governorate)
Plimpton 322 is a Babylonian clay tablet, notable as containing an example of Babylonian mathematics. It has number 322 in the G.A. Plimpton Collection...
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Hospital for COVID-19 isolation ward in Nasiriyah, Nasiriyah District, Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq, on 12 July 2021. The fire left at least 60 people dead and...
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Al-Shatrah (category Populated places in Dhi Qar Province)
administrative capital of the al-Shatrah District, a part of the Dhi Qar Governorate. Al-Shatrah is situated along the Gharraf Canal at the intersection...
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Suq al-Shuyukh District (category Districts of Dhi Qar Province)
eš-Šuyūḵ; also called Suq al-Shoyokh District) is a district of the Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq. Suq al-Shuyukh is a city surrounded by date palm orchards...
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