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*[[List of cities in Iraq]] |
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Revision as of 03:20, 6 March 2012
- Taji redirects here. For the town in Brazil sometimes called Taji see Fazenda Tagy
Taji | |
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Country | Iraq |
Governorate | Baghdad Province |
District | Al Faris |
Population | |
• Total | 143,794 |
(2003) |
Taji, At Taji or Tajidiyah (Arabic: التاجي) is a town approximately 20 miles north of the city of Baghdad, within Baghdad Province.
History
Al-Taji airfield, in the volatile Sunni Triangle, was originally an Iraqi Republican Guard base during the Saddam era. It was once a center for the manufacture of chemical weapons. Taji was also the location of the largest tank maintenance facility in Iraq.