Description of Province — Qadisiyah (REGN-8d3f0323)

عربي English Al-Qadisiyah Province Description of Province Al-Diwaniyah is the capitol of the province. It is about 181 km south of Baghdad. The name, Al-Qadisiyah, is derived from the first Qadisiyah Battle between the Muslims in Iraq and the Persians in Iran. The people in this province are Shi'aa. Population UN Data 2003 Towns in Al-Qadisiyah Province Population Soumar 110,147 Al-Sinia 441,449 Al-Sidair 149,719 Ghammas 185,279 Total 886,594