Miqdadiyah
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Coordinates: 33°58′43.0″N 44°56′13.0″E / 33.978611°N 44.936944°E | |
Country | Iraq |
Governorate | Diyala |
Municipality | Al-Miqdadiya District |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 155,968[1] |
Miqdadiyah (Arabic: المقدادية; Kurdish: شارەبان, Şareban[2][3]) is a city in the Diyala Governorate of Iraq. Its population is a mix of Arabs, Turkmens and Kurds.[4] The city is located about 80 km (50 mi) northeast of Baghdad and 30 km (19 mi) northeast of Baquba.