Karbala Province

Karbala Province محافظة كربلاء Karbala Govrenorate
Province
Coordinates: 32°27′N 43°48′E
Kintra	Iraq
Caipital	Karbala
Area
• Total	5034 km2 (1,944 sq mi)
Population  (2003)
• Total	724,000

Karbala Province ([كربلاء Karbalāʾ] ) is a province in central Iraq. The provincial capital is the city of Karbala, a holy city for Shi'a Muslims, which houses the shrine of Imam Hussein (AS), a greatly revered figure in Shia Islam.

Provincial Govrenment

• Governor: Amal al-deen Al-Hir [1]
• Deputy Governor: Jawad al-Hasnawi [2]
• Provincial Cooncil Chairman (PCC): Abdul al-Al al-Yasseri [3]