Karkh

historical name of the western shore of the Tigris River in Baghdad
Place neighborhood Q3777050

Facts

5 properties
Instance of
neighborhood
Country
Iraq[3]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Baghdad Governorate[2]
Native label
الكرخ[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en Karkh en Al-Karkh en El-Karkh ar الكرخ ar حي الكرخ ar كرخ de al-Karch es Al-Karj es Al-Karkh es Karj fa کرخ fr Karkh he כרח' id Al-Karkh ja カルフ ru Аль-Карх ru Карх ru Эль-Карх tr Kerh zh 卡尔克区
🔖 Identifiers · 6
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Al-Karkh
Freebase ID
/m/027wkfz
GNS Unique Feature ID
-3102543
GeoNames ID
99178
OpenStreetMap relation ID
3382075
Who's on First ID
85903177

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People born here 3
Country 1
Instance of 1
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
← Place of burial 1
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Summary

Karkh is a neighborhood[1].

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  1. 6w ago · Tiburonboliviano · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 33.31666667, 'longitude': 44.4}
    Located in → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Baghdad Governorate
    Country → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ OpenStreetMap relation ID: 3382075"
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