Mosul
Mosul (Arabic: الموصل al-Mawṣil; North Mesopotamie Arabic: el-Mōṣul; Syriac: ܢܝܢܘܐ Nînwe; Kurdish: Mûsil/Nînewe; Turkis: Musul), is a ceety in northren Iraq an the caipital o the Ninawa Province, some 400 km (250 mi) northwast o Baghdad. The oreeginal ceety staunds on the wast bank o the Tigris River, opposite the auncient Assirie ceety o Nineveh on the east bank, but the metropolitan area haes nou grown tae encompass substantial areas on baith banks, wi five brigs linkin the twa sides. The majority o its population is Arab (wi Assiries, Turcoman an Kurdish minorities). It is Iraq's third lairgest ceety efter Baghdad an Basra.[1]
Mosul الموصل | |
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Tigris River an brig in Mosul | |
Coordinates: 36°20′24″N 43°07′48″E / 36.34000°N 43.13000°E | |
Kintra | Iraq |
Province | Ninawa |
Destrict | Mosul |
Population | |
• Urban | 1,800,000 (2,008) |
References
Freemit airtins
- ninava-explorer Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- Iraq Image – Mosul Satellite Observation Archived 2012-12-16 at Archive.today
- Detailed map of Mosul bi the National Imagery and Mapping Agency, frae lib.utexas.edu
Template:Tigris
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