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Karrada municipality

Karrada municipality serves the Karrada peninsula on the east bank of the Tigris, from Abu Nuwas to Jadriya.

The office address, alerts, local works and report figures on this page are illustrative.

Municipal office

Address
Inner Karrada, near Kahramana Square · illustrative
Hours
Sunday to Thursday, 8:30 am – 2:30 pm
Email
alkarrada@amanatbaghdad.gov.iq
Phone
Mayoralty hotline 5628, 8:30 am – 2 pm

Today in Karrada Updated 10:40 am

  • Water

    Scheduled cut in Inner Karrada, 9 am – 3 pm.Main line maintenance. Residents are advised to store water before 9 am.

    Scheduled cut
  • Roads

    One lane closed on Abu Nuwas Street near Firdos Square.Pavement works until the end of the week. The riverside walk is open.

    Partly closed
  • Waste

    Collection on schedule, every evening after 9 pm.Bags should be left at the container, not on the pavement.

    Normal

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On the map

  • Municipal office
  • Works under way
  • Today's alert

Locations are approximate.

Works under way

  • Abu Nuwas Street and corniche Mayoralty of BaghdadPhase 1 open

    Rebuilding the corniche and widening the street between Karrada Martyrs Park and Eagles Square. Phase 1 opened in October 2025.

    Source: Arab Urban Development Institute; IraqiNews · Who runs the major projects

  • Qadisiyah overpass and second Jadriya bridge Ministry of Construction and HousingOver 88%

    Part of the national traffic-relief package, built by the Ministry of Construction and Housing. Reports about the works are passed to the ministry.

    Source: the ministry via IraqiNews, October 2026

  • Storm drain renewal Karrada municipalityBefore the rains

    Clearing drains and replacing broken ones on 62nd Street and in Arasat. Illustrative.

  • Shade trees in Inner Karrada Parks Department320 of 500 trees

    Part of the Mayoralty's campaign to plant a million trees, launched in March 2025. The Karrada numbers are illustrative.

Reports in the area October 2026 · illustrative

81%

of this month's reports closed115 of 142 reports. Average time to close: 3 days.

Reports by type
TypeReceivedClosedAverage to close
Water cut38342 days
Sewage overflow31234 days
Waste29281 day
Street lights22165 days
Roads and pavements22146 days
Total1421153 days

A report counts as closed when the crew confirms the work is done. A report passed to another body does not count as closed.

Neighbourhoods in the municipality

If you live in one of these areas, your municipality is Karrada.

  • Inner Karrada
  • Outer Karrada
  • Arasat
  • Masbah
  • Jadriya
  • Zawiya
  • Wahda
  • Camp Sarah
  • Alwiya
  • Abu Nuwas

This list is for guidance only.

Population: Central Statistical Organization, 2024 census, via citypopulation.de · All subdistricts