Time zone GMT+3 (UTC+3) Population 19,629 (2012) Local time Saturday 11:33 AM | Elevation 160 m (520 ft) Postal code 31006 | |
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Weather 19°C, Wind N at 18 km/h, 41% Humidity | ||
Rawa (Arabic: راوة) or Rawah is an Iraqi town on the Euphrates river. It lies on the north bank of the river, upstream by approx. 20 kilometers from the much larger town of Anah. People from this town are known by the appellation Rawi or surname al-Rawi.
Map of Rawa, Iraq
The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant or ISIL (also known as ISIS) has reportedly controlled the town since 2014.
References
Rawa, Iraq Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA