Al-Wazireya or Waziriyah (
Arabic
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: الوزيرية)
is a neighborhood in the Adhamiyah
District of Baghdad,
Iraq
Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, the Persian Gulf and K ...
. It is at one end of the
Al-Sarafiya bridge, across the
Tigris River
The Tigris () is the easternmost of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being the Euphrates. The river flows south from the mountains of the Armenian Highlands through the Syrian and Arabian Deserts, and empties into the P ...
from
Utafiyah.
References
Wazireya
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