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Dhi Qar Governorate

Dhi Qar Governorate is a region in southern Iraq known for its rich history and cultural significance. It features a diverse landscape of marshlands, agricultural land, and urban areas. The city of Nasiriyah is the capital and the largest city, serving as an economic and administrative center. Historically, Dhi Qar is home to ancient sites like Ur, one of the world's earliest civilizations. The area's economy is mainly based on agriculture, trade, and some industry. It plays a key role in Iraq’s cultural heritage and continues to develop socially and economically within the country.