Al-Chibayish District

Al-Chibayish District (Arabic: قضاء الجبايش) is a district of the Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq, located to the east of Nasiriyah and northwest of Basra Governorate. The district capital is Al-Chibayish. The district's geography is dominated by the Hammar Marshes, a subset of the Mesopotamian Marshes, and by the Euphrates River that feeds the marshes.

Al-Chibayish District قضاء الجبايش
District
A Marsh Arab poles a mashoof in Al-Chibayish District
Country	Iraq
Governorates	Dhi Qar Governorate
Area [1]
• Total	2,372.5 km2 (916.0 sq mi)
Elevation	17 m (56 ft)
Population  (2017)[2]
• Total	105,147
• Density	44.32/km2 (114.8/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (AST)
Area code	+964

References

1. "هذه ذي قار". الموقع الرسمي لهيئة استثمار ذي قار. حكومة محافظة ذي قار. 2014. Archived from the original on 6 December 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
2. "بالأرقام .. تعرف على عدد سكان محافظة ذي قار". عين العراق نيوز. 20 December 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2018.