al-Qadisiyya (governorate)

القادسية al-Qādisīya
Basic data
Country	Iraq
Capital	Diwaniyya
surface	8153 km²
Residents	908.192 (as of 2005)
density	111 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2	IQ-QA

Coordinates: 32 ° 0 ′  N , 45 ° 0 ′  E

Al-Qadisiya ( Arabic القادسية, DMG al-Qādisīya ) is a governorate in southern Iraq .

It is 8153 km² and has a population of 908,192 (2005). The capital is Diwaniyya .

The districts are:

• Afak
• ad-Diwaniyya
• al-Hamza
• ash-Shamiyya