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AL QURNAH

Basra · IRAQ (IQ) · 31.02°N / 47.43°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 98,993

Al Qurnah is a city in Iraq with a population of 286,073. It sits at 31.02/47.43, runs on Asia/Baghdad, is 16 km from Al Madīnah.

Population 286,073
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Baghdad

All facts

fields
Country
Iraq
Subdivision
Basra
Coords
31.02°N / 47.43°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km
W Al Madīnah Basra 255,000 16.7 km
W Al Jabāyish Dhi Qar 0 41.6 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Al Qurnah?
286,073 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Al Qurnah in?
Asia/Baghdad.
Which country is Al Qurnah in?
Iraq (IQ).
How far is Al Qurnah from Baghdad?
About 385 km.
Does Al Qurnah have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Iraq?
Arabic.
What currency is used in Iraq?
Iraqi Dinar.
How many cities are in Iraq?
160 on record.
Which admin region is Al Qurnah in?
Basra.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/98993

{
  "data": {
    "id": 98993,
    "name": "Al Qurnah",
    "ascii_name": "Al Qurnah",
    "country_code": "IQ",
    "population": 286073,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Baghdad",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 31.01547,
    "longitude": 47.43362
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.1x the population of Al Madīnah.
  • 16 km from Al Madīnah.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Baghdad) as 159 other cities in Iraq.
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