Directory of Baghdad Resources

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Baghdad is the capital of Iraq and of Baghdad Governorate, with which it is coterminous. Having a municipal population estimated at 7.5 million, it is the largest city in Iraq and the second largest in the Arab World (after Cairo). Located on the River Tigris, the city dates back to the 8th century and was once the centre of the Muslim world.

Subcategories

• Business and Economy

Resources in This Category

• A Family in Baghdad

  http://afamilyinbaghdad.blogspot.com/
  Journal of a mother and her sons.

• Baghdad

  http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/iraq/baghdad.htm
  Provides information on the city and maps. Includes photographs and information on presidential sites and modern monuments.

• Baghdad and Vicinity

  http://media.maps.com/magellan/Images/BAGHDA-W1.gif
  A map of the city.

• Baghdad Scrollable Map

  http://www.theguardian.com/flash/0,5860,836462,00.html
  Map of the city.

• Iraq Special Weapons Facilities

  http://www.fas.org/nuke/guide/iraq/facility/baghdad.htm
  Maps, monument photos, and bomb damage assessment reports with information on city.

• The City of Baghdad Page

  http://www.2747.com/2747/world/city/bagdad.htm
  General information about the city and its history.

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