Al-Ba'aj
Al-Ba’aj
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| Coordinates: 36°3′N 41°43′E / 36.050°N 41.717°E | |
| Country | Iraq |
| Governorate | Nineveh |
| District | Al-Ba'aj |
| Occupation | Iraqi Armed Forces |
| Elevation | 310 m (1,017 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 13,746 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
Ba'aj (Arabic: بعاج; also spelt Ba'ej) is a town in the Al-Ba'aj District of Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. The town was under control of the Islamic State until June 2017, when Iraqi Armed Forces captured it.