Ramadi

city in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq

Ramadi (Arabic: ٱلرَّمَادِي Ar-Ramādī; also formerly rendered as Rumadiyah or Rumadiya) is a city in central Iraq, about 110 kilometers (68 mi) west of Baghdad and 50 kilometers (31 mi) west of Fallujah.

Ramadi
ٱلرَّمَادِي
Ramadi is located in Iraq
Ramadi
Ramadi
Location within Iraq
Coordinates: 33°25′33″N 43°17′57″E / 33.42583°N 43.29917°E / 33.42583; 43.29917
Country Iraq
GovernorateAl Anbar Governorate
Government
 • MayorIbrahim al-Aousej
Elevation
160 ft (50 m)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total223,500
Time zoneUTC+3 (GMT+3)
Postal code
31001

The area has been a war center between ISIL and Iraq.[1]

References change

  1. "Iraqi Army Says It Has Retaken City Of Ramadi From ISIS". Huffington Post. Reuters. 28 December 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2015.