Al-Suwaira
الصويرة
Al-Suwaira is located in Iraq
Al-Suwaira
Al-Suwaira
Coordinates: 32°56′25″N 044°38′04″E / 32.94028°N 44.63444°E / 32.94028; 44.63444
Country Iraq
GovernorateWasit
DistrictSuwaira
Population
 (2018)
  Total77,200

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.

References

  1. "مدينة الصويرة - النعمانية". Retrieved 2015-02-07.
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