Karbala_Governorate

Karbala Governorate

Karbala Governorate

Governorate of Iraq

Karbala Governorate (Arabic: كربلاء Karbalāʾ) is a governorate in central Iraq. Its administrative center is the city of Karbala, a holy city for Shia Muslims for housing the shrine of the revered Imam Hussein. The population is majority Shia.[2] The governorate includes part of the artificial Lake Milh.

Quick Facts محافظة كربلاء, Country ...

Provincial Government

  • Governor: Nassif Jassim al-Khattabi
  • Deputy Governor: Ali al-Meyali
  • Provincial Council Chairman (PCC): Qassim al-Yesari
  • Deputy PCC: Mahfudh al-Tamimi
Districts

Districts

References

  1. [1]
    "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  2. [2]
    "Kerbala Governorate Profile" (PDF). NCC Iraq. Retrieved 4 January 2020.


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