Place:Maysan, Iraq

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NameMaysan
Alt namesMaysansource: Wikipedia
Maysānsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Maysān governoratesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Missan Governoratesource: Wikipedia
Misānsource: Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) p 293
TypeGovernorate
Coordinates32.0°N 47.0°E
Located inIraq
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Al Majarr al Kabir
Al-Ḥalfāyah
Amarah
Qalʿat Ṣāliḥ
ʿAlī al-Gharbī
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Maysan Governorate is a governorate in southeastern Iraq, bordering Iran. Its administrative centre is the city of Amarah, and it is composed of six districts. Before 1976, it was named Amara Province.

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