Regional capital

Basrah

Populated place🇮🇶 IraqPPLA
GEONAME99532
LAT,LNG30.509, 47.780
TZAsia/Baghdad

Basrah is a regional capital in Iraq. It has a population of about 1,326,564. It lies at 30.509, 47.780 in the Asia/Baghdad timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
1,326,564
Country
🇮🇶Iraq
Timezone
Asia/Baghdad

Key facts about Basrah

GET/places/99532
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇮🇶 Iraq
Admin code
02
Timezone
Asia/Baghdad
Coordinates
30.509, 47.780
Population
1,326,564
ASCII name
Basrah
GeoNames ID
99532

Cities near Basrah

GET/cities/near?lat=30.50852&lng=47.7804
Al Başrah al Qadīmah· 3.4 kmAl Hārithah· 8.7 kmAbū al-Kahṣīb· 11.9 kmAz Zubayr· 15 kmKhorramshahr· 39.5 kmŞafwān· 44.1 kmAbadan· 53.7 kmUmm Qaşr· 54.3 km

Places near Basrah

GET/places/near?lat=30.50852&lng=47.7804
Malā’ikat ar Raḩmah· 0.5 kmUmm ash Shuhadā’· 0.7 kmAl Khālişah· 0.7 kmMa‘had al Mu‘allimāt al Masā’ī ath Thālith· 0.7 kmQal‘at al ‘Urūbah lil Banīn· 0.7 kmAn Nawāris· 0.7 kmAn Nahá· 0.7 kmAs Sajá· 0.7 km

Frequently asked questions about Basrah

What country is Basrah in?

Basrah is in Iraq.

What is the population of Basrah?

Basrah has a population of about 1,326,564.

Where is Basrah located?

Basrah is located at latitude 30.5085, longitude 47.7804.

What timezone is Basrah in?

Basrah observes the Asia/Baghdad timezone.

Query Basrah from the API

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This place
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Full record for BasrahDocs
Around it
GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=30.50852&lng=47.7804
Nearest cities to this pointDocs
GET countries.dev/places/near?lat=30.50852&lng=47.7804
Nearest places of any typeDocs
In Iraq
GET countries.dev/alpha/IQ
Full record for IraqDocs
GET countries.dev/cities?country=IQ
Largest cities in IraqDocs