Tikrit
Frae Wikipedia
| Tikrit تكريت |
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| — Toun — | |
| Leukin north alang the Tigris towards Saddam's Presidential palace in Aprile 2003 | |
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| Coordinates: 34°36′36″N 43°40′48″E / 34.61°N 43.68°E | |
| Kintra | |
| Province | Saladin |
| Indwallers (2002) | |
| - Tot | 260,000 |
Tikrit (Arabic: تكريت, Tikrīt transliteratit as Takrit or Tekrit an aw) is a toun in Iraq, locatit 140 km northwast o Baghdad on the Tigris river (at 34.61°N, 43.68°E). The toun, wi an estimatit population in 2002 o aboot 260,000 is the admeenistrative center o the Saladin Province.[1]
References [edit]
- ↑ "Iraqis � With American Help � Topple Statue of Saddam in Baghdad", Fox News, April 9, 2003.
Coordinates: 34°36′N 43°41′E / 34.6°N 43.683°E