Place:Babil, Iraq

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NameBabil
Alt namesBabilsource: Wikipedia
Bābilsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeGovernorate
Coordinates32.667°N 44.583°E
Located inIraq
Contained Places
Deserted settlement
Borsippa
Inhabited place
Al Hillah ( 900 - )
Al-Hindīyah
Al-Musayyib
Iskandariya
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Babil Governorate or Babylon Province ( Muḥāfaẓa Bābil) is a governorate in central Iraq. It has an area of , with an estimated population of 2,065,042 people in 2018. The provincial capital is the city of Hillah, which lies opposite the ancient city of Babylon (بابل), on the Euphrates river.

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