Place:Haditha, Al Anbar, Iraq

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NameHaditha
Alt namesAl-Ḥadīthahsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCity or town
Coordinates34.15°N 42.367°E
Located inAl Anbar, Iraq
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Haditha (al-Ḥadīthah) is a city in the western Iraqi Al Anbar Governorate, about northwest of Baghdad. It is a farming town situated on the Euphrates River at . Its population of around 46,500 people, predominantly Sunni Muslim Arabs. The city lies near the Buhayrat al Qadisiyyah, an artificial lake which was created by the building of the Haditha Dam, the largest hydroelectric facility in Iraq.

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