Dhi Qar (Arabic: ذي قار) is a governorate in Iraq with an area of 12,900 km². In 2003 the estimated population of the governorate was 1,454,200 people. The governorate's capital is the city of An Nasiriyah. It also includes the ancient Sumerian ruins of Ur and Eridu. Image File history File links IraqDhiQar. ... Arabic (; , less formally, ) is the largest member of the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family (classification: South Central Semitic) and is closely related to Hebrew and Aramaic. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nāşirīyah (also transliterated as Nassiriya or Nasiriya; in Arabic ناصرية, al-Nasiriyah or an-Nasiriyah) is a city in Iraq. ... Sumer (or Shumer, Sumeria, Shinar, native ki-en-gir) formed the southern part of Mesopotamia from the time of settlement by the Sumerians until the time of Babylonia. ... UR, Ur, or ur can refer to several things: The City of Ur Ur, the first known continent Royal Game of Ur Unreal the computer game Ur is the name of a minor Gnostic deity. ... Eridu (or Eridug) was an ancient city seven miles southwest of Ur . ...
A proposal to join Dhi Qar with the governorates of Basra and Maysan to form a southeastern state in an eventual Iraqi federation is currently in the talking stages.[1] Basra province, or Al Basrah province, is a province in the nation of Iraq. ... Maysan is one of the governorates of Iraq. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
DhiQar (Arabic: ذي قار) is a governorate in Iraq with an area of 12,900 km².
In 2003 the estimated population of the governorate was 1,454,200 people.
A proposal to join DhiQar with the governorates of Basra and Maysan to form a southeastern state in an eventual Iraqi federation is currently in the talking stages.
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