Maysan Governorate
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Maysan Governorate (Arabic: ميسان, romanized: Maysān) is a governorate in southeastern Iraq, bordering Iran. Its administrative centre is the city of Amarah, and it is composed of six districts. Before 1976, it was named Amara Province.
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Maysan Governorate
Arabic: محافظة ميسان | |
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Coordinates: 31°54′N 47°2′E | |
Country | Iraq |
Capital | Amarah |
Government | |
• Governor | Ali Dawai Lazem (Sadrist Movement) |
Area | |
• Total | 16,072 km2 (6,205 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 1,112,673 |
HDI (2017) | 0.643[1] medium |
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