Miqdadiyah

Miqdadiyah
المقدادية (Arabic)
شارەبان (Kurdish)
Miqdadiyah
Coordinates: 33°58′43.0″N 44°56′13.0″E / 33.978611°N 44.936944°E / 33.978611; 44.936944
Country Iraq
GovernorateDiyala
MunicipalityAl-Miqdadiya District
Population
 (2014)
 • Total
155,968

Miqdadiyah (Arabic: المقدادية; Kurdish: شارەبان, Şareban (Shareban, Sharaban)) is a city in the Diyala Governorate of Iraq. Its population is a mix of Arab, Kurdish and Turkmen. The city is located about 80 km (50 mi) northeast of Baghdad and 30 km (19 mi) northeast of Baquba.

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