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Najaf is the capital city of the eponymous Najaf Governorate in central Iraq, about 160 km (99 mi) south of Baghdad. Its estimated population in 2024 was about 1.41 million people.

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In the news

• Usa, lo shock post-elezioni. Trump: «Risultati truccati». E il Gop scarica Hegseth: pronto l'impeachmentItalian
  ilgazzettino.it · 8 h ago · 2 outlets
• Iraq: Al-Dulaimi invites Portuguese Bishop to attend Arbaeen commemorations of Imam Hussain (AS) - Shafaqna English
  shafaqna.com · 7 h ago
• Des hommes d'influence: une histoire vraie pour le film avec Robert de Niro et Dustin Hoffman?French
  toutelatele.ouest-france.fr · 8 h ago
• Iraqi Kurdish party leader Talabani announces exit from regional government
  aa.com.tr · 8 h ago
• Risultati delle elezioni di metà mandato del 2026: cosa potrebbe significare un Congresso Democratico per il gabinetto di TrumpItalian
  eurasia-rivista.org · 8 h ago
• TA：兰帕德与埃弗顿，对的人与错的时间Chinese
  163.com · 8 h ago
• La sicurezza contesa delle societàItalian
  laprovinciaunicatv.it · 9 h ago
• صحيفة المنار - هل تعرقل الانتخابات أجندة ترامب-بعد هزيمة الكونغرس.. 3 خيارات للديمقراطيين لإنهاء حرب إيرانArabic
  manar.com · 22 h ago · 2 outlets

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This week

Things to do in Najaf this weekend

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Weather this week

• Fri22° / 19°Cloudy
• Sat26° / 18°Clear
• Sun24° / 17°Clear
• Mon17° / 13°Partly cloudy
• Tue16° / 10°Clear

Forecast by MET Norway, CC BY 4.0, updated 2 h ago.

Nearby

• Al Hillah 49 km
• Al Diwaniyah 55 km
• Karbala 72 km
• Al Maḩmūdīyah 115 km
• As Samawah 118 km
• Abū Ghurayb 143 km

Learn here

• كلية الفقه الجامعة
• University of Altoosi
• Islamic University of Najaf
• University of Kufa
• University of Alkafeel

Universities and colleges within 25 km, from Wikidata, CC0.

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