Fun fact 5 about Karbala
city
In February 2024, a project was unveiled to construct a high-speed rail connecting the cities of Karbala and Najaf.
Karbala
Iraq
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Karbala
Iraq
Country
Iraq
Population
1.3M
Coordinates
32.62, 44.03
Karbala is a major city in central Iraq. It is the capital of Karbala Governorate. With a population of around 800,000 people in 2024, Karbala is the second-largest city in central Iraq, after Baghdad. The city is located about a few miles east of Lake Milh, also known as Razzaza Lake.
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