Dhuluiya

Dhuluʿiya
Arabic: الضلوعية
Town
Aerial photo of the town
Dhuluʿiya
Location in Iraq
Coordinates: 34°3′N 44°12′E / 34.050°N 44.200°E / 34.050; 44.200
Country Iraq
GovernorateSalah ad-Din
DistrictBalad
Population
 (2014)
 • Total
17,000

Dhuluʿiya (Arabic: الضلوعية, romanized: aḍ-Ḍulūʿīyah) is a town in Salah ad-Din Governorate, Iraq situated on the left bank of the Tigris, near the mouth of the ʿAdhaim, some 20 miles (32 km) east of Samarra and 47 miles (76 km) north of Baghdad. The population is predominantly Sunni Arab of the Jubur tribe.

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