Al-Suwaira

Al-Suwaira (Arabic: الصويرة) is a city in Al-Suwaira District, Wasit Governorate, Iraq.

It is located on the west bank of the Tigris, 35 km south of Baghdad.

It is surrounded by fruit groves and palm orchards.

[1] It has a population of 77,200, predominantly Shia Arabs.

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