Cities Near Karbala
Karbala is located in Iraq. Several major cities lie within a short distance of Karbala, including Hillah (40 km), Najaf (71 km) and Ctesiphon (74 km). This page lists important cities located near Karbala together with their distance. Note that this list is limited to large cities with more than 500,000 inhabitants.
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Currently limited to 1,031 cities with more than 500,000 inhabitants in our database.
Cities within 500 km of Karbala
| City | Country | Distance | Direction | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillah | Iraq | 40 km | East | 541,034 |
| Najaf | Iraq | 71 km | Southeast | 724,700 |
| Ctesiphon | Iraq | 74 km | Northeast | 500,000 |
| Baghdad | Iraq | 84 km | North | 8,126,755 |
| Ramadi | Iraq | 113 km | Northwest | 874,543 |
| Nasiriyah | Iraq | 273 km | Southeast | 541,600 |
| Amarah | Iraq | 306 km | East | 511,500 |
| Kirkuk | Iraq | 319 km | North | 975,000 |
| Kermanshah | Iran | 339 km | Northeast | 946,651 |
| Sulaymaniyah | Iraq | 351 km | North | 878,146 |
| Erbil | Iraq | 397 km | North | 846,000 |
| Mosul | Iraq | 425 km | North | 1,792,000 |
| Basra | Iraq | 427 km | Southeast | 1,326,564 |
| Ahvaz | Iran | 462 km | East | 1,184,788 |
| Hamadan | Iran | 480 km | Northeast | 554,406 |