Cities in Asia
An Najaf, Iraq
Najaf (Arabic: النجف; BGN: An Najaf) is a city in Iraq about 160 km (roughly 100 miles) south of Baghdad. Its estimated population in 2008 is 560,000 people.[1... more
Babylon, Iraq
Babylon (Arabic: بابل, Bābil; Akkadian: Bābili(m);[1] Sumerian logogram: KÁ.DINGIR.RAKI;[1] Hebrew: בָּבֶל, Bāḇel;[1] Ancient Greek: Βαβυλών Babylṓn; Old ... more
Kuwayt, Iraq
Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait i/kuːˈweɪt/ (Arabic: دولة الكويت Dawlat al-Kuwayt ), is an Arab country in Western Asia. Situated in the northeastern ... more
Kifri, Iraq
Kifri is a town in Iraq and a seat of Kifri District. The district population was estimated at 42,010 in 2003 (source: 2003 - NGO Coordination Committee in Iraq... more
Al Hillah, Iraq
Hillah (Arabic: الحلة), also spelled Hilla or Al Hillah (BGN: Al Ḩillah) is a city in central Iraq on the Hilla branch of the Euphrates River, 100 km (62 mi) ... more
Tikrit, Iraq
Tikrit (Arabic: تكريت Tikrīt also transliterated as Takrit or Tekrit, Classical Syriac: ܬܓܪܝܬ Tagriṯ) is a city in Iraq, located 140 km northwest of Baghdad ... more
Halabja, Iraq
Halabja (Kurdish: ههڵهبجه Helebce), is a Kurdish town in Northern Iraq, located about 150 miles (240 km) north-east of Baghdad and 8–10 miles from the ...
Dahuk, Iraq
Duhok (also spelled Dohok, Dehok or Dahok, Kurdish: دهۆک, Duhok, Syriac: ܢܘܗܕܪܐ Nuhadra, Arabic: دهوك) is the capital of Duhok Governorate in Iraq, with a ... more
Zakho, Iraq
Zakho (Kurdish: Zaxo, زاخو;(( kurdish language / Arabic )) Zip Code Zakho -42002 Arabic: زاخو; Syriac-Aramaic: ܙܟܼܘ) is a district and a town in Iraqi Kurdistan... more
As Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
Sulaymaniyah or Slemani,[3] (Kurdish: سلێمانی / Silêmanî), Arabic: السليمانية) is a city in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and also known as the cultural capital ... more
Najaf, Iraq
Najaf is a city in Iraq about 160 km (roughly 100 miles) south of Baghdad . It is the capital of Najaf Governorate . It is widely considered the third ... more
Shaqqa, Syria
Shaqqa or Shakka (Arabic: شقا) a Syrian town in As Suwayda Governorate in Southern Syria. It is located 7 kilometres east of Shahba. Nowadays it is a town with... more
Qanawat, Syria
Qanawat (Arabic: قنوات), the ancient Hellenistic-Roman city of Canatha (also Kanatha, Κάναθα in Ancient Greek), is a village in Syria, located 7 km north-east ... more
As Suwayda', Syria
As-Suwayda' (Arabic: السويداء / ALA-LC: as-Suwaydā’), also spelled Sweida, is a mainly Druze city located in southwestern Syria, close to the border with ...