Al-Suwaira

Al-Suwaira
الصويرة
Al-Suwaira
Coordinates: 32°56′25″N 044°38′04″E / 32.94028°N 44.63444°E / 32.94028; 44.63444
Country Iraq
GovernorateWasit
DistrictSuwaira
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
77,200

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

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