Map of Al-Hamdaniya, Iraq
Al-Hamdaniya is a city in Nineveh, Iraq, with a population of about 50,000. It lies at 36.2709°N, 43.3776°E. Al-Hamdaniya is about 339 km (211 mi) north of Baghdad, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Mosul, 24 km to the west.
Al-Hamdaniya at a glance
Country
Region
Nineveh
Population
50,000GeoNames
Coordinates
36.2709, 43.377636°16′15″N 43°22′39″E
Time zone
Asia/BaghdadUTC+03:00
Local time
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Distance to Baghdad
339 km (211 mi)
Where is Al-Hamdaniya?
- The 2nd largest city in Nineveh on this site.
- Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 9 h 41 min on the shortest day to 14 h 38 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Al-Hamdaniya
- Mosul — 24 km west
- Xebat — 26 km east
- Erbil — 58 km east
- Beḧirke — 59 km east
- Sīnah — 67 km northwest
- Kasnazān — 68 km east
- Dihok — 75 km northwest
- Saymayl — 81 km northwest
- Ash Sharqāt — 85 km south
- Soran — 113 km northeast
Largest cities in Nineveh
Largest cities in Iraq
- Baghdad — 7,216,000
- Al Başrah al Qadīmah — 2,015,483
- Mosul — 1,683,000
- Erbil — 1,612,700
- Basrah — 1,326,564
- Karbala — 1,218,732
- Kirkuk — 1,031,000
- Abū Ghurayb — 900,000
- As Sulaymānīyah — 878,146
- Nasiriyah — 558,400
Map of Iraq and all its cities →
Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.