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Shorjah
City in Baghdad, Iraq
Overview
Shorjah is the busy commercial core of Baghdad, famous for its traditional market that dates back centuries. The area is alive with traders, shoppers, and rich cultural sights, offering a true taste of Baghdad's lively daily life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Iraq
Governorate
Baghdad
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Baghdad
Coordinates
33.35°, 44.40°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
25
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$810
Local Cost
$460
Local Income
$350
Cashless
25
English
20
Temperature
23.8°C
Summer Avg
36.4°C
Winter Avg
10.6°C
Record High
52.6°C
Record Low
-5.0°C
Humidity
37%
Precipitation
201 mm
Internet Speed
8 Mbps
Upload
43 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
47
Walk Score
47
Footways
93.0
Airport
BGW
Distance
18 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 30 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.
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