Samawa

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Samawa
location
Samawa (Iraq)
Samawa
Samawa
Coordinates 31 ° 19 ′  N , 45 ° 17 ′  E Coordinates: 31 ° 19 ′  N , 45 ° 17 ′  E
Country IraqIraq Iraq
Governorate al-Muthanna
Basic data
height m
Residents 152,890 (2011)
Samawah
Samawah

Samawa also Samawah or As Samawa ( Arabic السماوة, DMG Samāwah ) is a city in Iraq , 280 kilometers southeast of Baghdad . It is the capital of the Al-Muthanna Governorate .

The majority of the residents are Shiites .

sons and daughters of the town

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