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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Basrah, a significant locality within Iraq, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Basrah, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 30.50852 and longitude 47.7804, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 4 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 2,600,000 people, Basrah holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLA underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 02. It is further organized within the 99534 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Al Basrah, Al Başrah, Al-Basra, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Basrah are synchronized to the Asia/Baghdad timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Al Basrah
Al Başrah
Al-Basra
BSR
Bacora
Basora
Basra
Basrah
Bassora
Bassorah
Bassra
Baçorá
Busra
Busrah
Bussora
Bàssora
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ba shi la
ba si la
basura
bsrh
bsrt
bzrh
Басра
בצרה
البصرة
بصرة
بصره
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バスラ
巴士拉
巴斯拉