Where is Basra?
Basra is a city in Basra, Iraq. Its population is about 1.3M inhabitants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Basra located?
Basra is a city in Basra, Iraq, located at 30.5085°N, 47.7804°E.
Which country is Basra in?
Basra is in Iraq.
What is the population of Basra?
The population of Basra is approximately 1.3M inhabitants.
What region is Basra in?
Basra is located in the Basra region of Iraq.
How far is Basra from Baghdad?
Basra is approximately 448 km from Baghdad, the capital of Iraq.
What time zone is Basra in?
Basra is in the Asia/Baghdad time zone.
What are the coordinates of Basra?
The geographic coordinates of Basra are 30.5085°N, 47.7804°E.
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