Tikrit

Episcopal see

city in Saladin, Iraq

Location: 34.6000, 43.6833

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About the place

Tikrit, historically romanized as Tekrit, is a city in Iraq, located 140 kilometers (87 mi) northwest of Baghdad and 220 kilometers (140 mi) southeast of Mosul on the Tigris River. It is the administrative center of the Saladin Governorate. In 2012, it had a population of approximately 160,000.

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