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Ramadi

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Ramadi is a city in central Iraq, about 110 kilometers west of Baghdad and 50 kilometers west of Fallujah. It is the capital and largest city of Al Anbar Governorate, which borders Syria, Jordan and Saudi Arabia, and it extends along the Euphrates, which bisects Al Anbar. Founded in 1879 as one of the towns established during the later Ottoman period in Iraq, it had about 223,500 residents by 2018, nearly all of them Sunni Arabs from the Dulaim tribal confederation, and it lies in the Sunni Triangle of western Iraq. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
874,543 1
Founding Year
1869 1
Population Estimate Year
2005 1
Elevation (m)
50 1
Latitude
33.425833 degrees north 1
Longitude
43.299167 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Ramadi (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 874,543 (2005)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 33.425833, longitude 43.299167
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 50 m
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 1869
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 874543 (2005)
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Ramadi (Wikipedia)
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