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Basra
Major city · Iraq · Basra
Basra is a major city in Basra, Iraq, with a population of about 1,326,564. The local time zone is Asia/Baghdad (UTC+3). The nearest major city is Al Başrah al Qadīmah, about 3 km away.
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Sunrise / Sunset
04:48–18:55
Climate type
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Population: 1,326,564
01Map
Coordinates30.5085, 47.7804
Coordinates (DMS)30°30′31″N, 47°46′49″E
Elevation4 m
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Also known as: Al Basrah, Al Başrah, Al-Basra, BSR, Bacora, Basora, Basra, Basrah
02Daylight by month
10.2J
10.9F
11.8M
12.7A
13.5M
14J
13.8J
13.1A
12.2S
11.2O
10.4N
10D
Longest day in Jun (14 h), shortest in Dec (10 h).
03Nearby places
Al Başrah al Qadīmah2,015,483
→ 3.4 km away
Al Hārithah92,395
↑ 8.7 km away
Abū al-Kahṣīb357,771
↘ 11.9 km away
Az Zubayr122,676
↙ 15 km away
Abī al Khaşīb
→ 20.2 km away
Nāḩiyat ‘Atbah
→ 22.6 km away
Khorramshahr330,606
→ 39.4 km away
Şafwān22,929
↓ 44 km away
Mīnūshahr2,231
→ 45.8 km away
Al ‘Abdalī Farms6,835
↓ 52.2 km away
04Biggest cities in Iraq
Baghdad7,216,000
↖ 448 km away
Al Mawşil al Jadīdah2,065,597
↖ 779 km away
Al Başrah al Qadīmah2,015,483
→ 3 km away
Mosul1,683,000
↖ 779 km away
Erbil1,612,700
↖ 722 km away
Karbala1,218,732
↖ 426 km away
Sadr City1,211,849
↖ 448 km away
Kirkuk1,031,000
↖ 635 km away
05Climate
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Basra in?
Basra is in the Asia/Baghdad time zone (UTC+3). This offset is used for all local time in Basra.
Where is Basra located?
Basra is located in Basra, Iraq. Its position is 30.5085, 47.7804.
What are the GPS coordinates of Basra?
The geographic coordinates of Basra are 30.5085, 47.7804 (30°30′31″N, 47°46′49″E). It sits at an elevation of about 4 m above sea level.
What is the population of Basra?
Basra has a population of about 1,326,564 people, according to GeoNames data.