Map of Al Hindīyah, Iraq

Al Hindīyah is a city in Karbala, Iraq, with a population of about 139,578. It lies at 32.5467°N, 44.2276°E. Al Hindīyah is about 90 km (56 mi) south of Baghdad, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Nāḩīyat Saddat al Hindīyah, 19 km to the north.

Al Hindīyah at a glance

Where is Al Hindīyah?

• The 34th largest city in Iraq by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 00 min on the shortest day to 14 h 18 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Al Hindīyah

• Nāḩīyat Saddat al Hindīyah — 19 km north
• Al Ḩillah — 20 km southeast
• Karbala — 21 km west
• Al Musayyib — 26 km north
• Imam Qasim — 51 km southeast
• Kufa — 59 km south
• Al Maḩmūdīyah — 59 km north
• Najaf — 59 km south
• Aş Şuwayrah — 66 km northeast
• Ash Shāmīyah — 74 km southeast

Largest cities in Karbala

• Karbala — 1,218,732

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

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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.