Mansour district

Mansour district

Al Mansour district[1] (Arabic: المنصور، بغداد‎) is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. It is named after Abu Ja'far al-Mansur, the second Abbasid Caliph and founder of Baghdad.

The Mansour district is bounded on the west by Baghdad International Airport, to the north by Kadhimiya, to the east by Karkh district, south by Baghdad Airport Road.

Neighborhoods

References

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  1. ^ Salbi, Zainab (2009-09-04). "Little House in the War Zone". New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/05/opinion/05salbi.html?adxnnl=1&ref=opinion&adxnnlx=1252152074-lwtDEesy1mW9LGZgSdmsqg. 


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