Al-Suwaira
Place in Wasit, Iraq
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Al-Suwaira (Arabic: الصويرة) is a city in Al-Suwaira District, Wasit Governorate, Iraq. It is located on the west bank of the Tigris, 35 km south of Baghdad. It is surrounded by fruit groves and palm orchards.[1] It has a population of 77,200, predominantly Shia Arabs.[citation needed]
Al-Suwaira
الصويرة | |
|---|---|
  Al-Suwaira | |
| Coordinates: 32°56′25″N 044°38′04″E | |
| Country |  Iraq |
| Governorate | Wasit |
| District | Suwaira |
| Population | |
• Total | 77,200 |