Destination Guide: Sadr City (Muḩāfaz̧at Baghdād) in Iraq

Sadr City
in Muḩāfaz̧at Baghdād, Iraq

How to get there and get around

Baghdad International Airport (16 mi)
Ilam Airport (113 mi)
Sulaymaniyah International Airport (158 mi)
Sanandaj Airport (194 mi)

Noteable things around

Samarra Archaeological City (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 33.389 and 44.458 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 33° 23' 20" and E 44° 27' 29"
Currency and Currency Code:: Dinar - IQD
Spoken languages:: Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian
Local electricity:: 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):: 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:34 PM (Tuesday): Timezone: Asia/Baghdad; UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:50 am and 4:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Akamaru
References: This place on Wikipedia; This place on Geonames.org

Current travel safety evaluation for Iraq in Western Asia

Safety Score: 4,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Iraq.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Iraq. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Sadr City

Sadr City in Muḩāfaz̧at Baghdād is located in Iraq a little north-east of Baghdad, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sadr City is now 08:34 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 4 airports close to Sadr City, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iraq is Baghdad International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Samarra Archaeological City in a distance of 75 mi (or 121 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Baghdad, Abu Ghurayb, At Tarmiyah, Al Mahmudiyah and Baqubah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature	11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature	17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature	14°C / 56 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	33%
Air Pressure	1021 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

18°C (65 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

19°C (65 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Cristal Grand Ishtar Hotel

Address
5,6 mi
Al Sa'adoun Street, 00964 Baghdād, Irak
Baghdad
Iraq

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

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Royal Tulip Alrasheed Hotel

Address
6,4 mi
International Green Zone
8070 Baghdad
Iraq

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

مخاطر الأنترنت في العراق

Published: November 25, 2014
Length: 33:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ahmad Al Najjar

أرجو من اصحاب الخبرة تقديم الردود العلمية و الواقعية في حالة وجود أخطاء أو معلومات غير دقيقة في تقريري هذا.

اسلوب رائع لقصة عبدالله الرضيع.. السلام عليك ياعبدالله الرضيع

Published: November 12, 2013
Length: 36:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mőhámméd Ál-júboúri

لايك للصفحة الخاصة لمدينة الصدر على الفيس بوك .. https://www.facebook.com/city.sadr.

Special Operations Firefight Becomes Rolling Deathblossom

Published: April 22, 2014
Length: 34:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: disneyr

This was a Spec Ops raid in Sadr City, Iraq to capture or kill high value targets. The time and date of the operation is undisclosed. The accuracy of that description cannot be confirmed. The...

جديد ميثم التمار في المدينة المنورة في صالة الفندق انظر ماذا يفعل

Published: October 10, 2013
Length: 52:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mőhámméd Ál-júboúri

Route Clearance Baghdad - 237th EN CO (SAPPER)

Published: August 28, 2008
Length: 14:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: L Manure

Virginia National Guard hunting IEDs in Baghdad/Sadr City. 3rd PLT, 237th EN CO (SAPPER). Nearly all the IED's in this video were EFPs.

حصريا من ستوديو سمايل مرتضى العبودي زيارة موسى الكاظم ع قصيدة انا الغريب 2014

Published: May 10, 2014
Length: 35:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Smile studio | ستوديو سمايل للأنتاج والتوزيع

الموقع الرسمي لـ ستوديو سمايل للأنتاج والتوزيع الفني: http://www.smilestudi.com/ التصوير والمونتاج:ستوديو سمايل للأنتا...

نزار القطري محرم2013 يا ام البنين

Published: November 17, 2012
Length: 07:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: حسين برشلونة

اللهم صل على محمد وال محمد وعجل فرجهم والعن عدوهم يا لثارات الحسين.

هدف علي عدنان على غازي عنتاب سبور Ali Adnan Amazing Goalipad

Published: September 14, 2013
Length: 37:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mőhámméd Ál-júboúri

لايك للصفحة الخاصة لمدينة الصدر على الفيس بوك .. https://www.facebook.com/city.sadr.

مباشر مع الدكتور رائد الجبوري محافظ صلاح الدين والحديث عن العمليات الجارية في تكريت

Published: February 28, 2015
Length: 21:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: الدكتور رائد الجبوري

مباشر مع الدكتور رائد الجبوري محافظ صلاح الدين والحديث عن العمليات الجارية في تكريت المكتب الاعلامي www.facebook...

انقضاض عراقيين على بعثيين موالين لصدام يلقنوهم درسأ في الاردن

Published: May 20, 2013
Length: 15:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: حسين برشلونة

اللهم صل على محمد وال محمد وعجل فرجهم والعن عدوهم للتواصل على حساب الفيسبوك https://www.facebook.com/aboshejaa.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Sadr City

Sadr City formerly known as Saddam City is a suburb district of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It was built in 1959 by Prime Minister Abdul Karim Qassim and later unofficially renamed Sadr City after Shia leader Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr. Sadr City is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad. A public housing project neglected by Saddam Hussein, Sadr City holds around 1 million Shiite residents.

Located at 33.3889, 44.4583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in 1959, Administrative districts in Baghdad

Shaduppum

Shaduppum, is an ancient Sumerian city which now lies within the borders of present-day Baghdad.

Located at 33.3667, 44.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baghdad Province, Archaeological sites in Iraq

June 2009 Baghdad bombing

The 24 June 2009 Baghdad bombing was one of the bombings in Iraq and a bombing that occurred in the Muraidi Market of the Sadr City area of Baghdad, Iraq. At least 69 people were killed and 150 others injured. An official said that the explosion was caused by a bomb hidden underneath a motorised vegetable cart in the market, as reported by the BBC and CNN. As reported by The New York Times, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said that it was caused by a bomb attached to a motorcycle.

Located at 33.391, 44.4601 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mass murder in 2009, Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2009

Nearby places

Districts of the same city

These districts belong to Sadr City.

Madinat as Sadr

Other districts

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Sadr City
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