ِAlNajaf AlAshraf Province

Iraq / al-Qadisiyah / as-Sinafiyah /
 first-level administrative division, governorate (administrative division)
The capital is the city of Najaf. The other major city is AlKufah. Both cities are holy to Shia Muslims, who form the majority of the population. Prior to 1976 it was part of the Karbala Province.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Najaf_Governorate
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   31°5'27"N   43°55'24"E

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