Al-Qadisiyah Province
Al-Diwaniyah is the capitol of the province. It is about 181 km south of Baghdad. The name,
Al-Qadisiyah, is derived from the first Qadisiyah Battle between the Muslims in
Iraq and the Persians in Iran. The people in this province are Shi'aa.
UN Data 2003
Towns in Al-Qadisiyah Province |
Population |
Soumar |
110,147 |
Al-Sinia |
441,449 |
Al-Sidair |
149,719 |
Ghammas |
185,279 |
Total |
886,594 |
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