‘AQRAH

Nineveh · IRAQ (IQ) · 36.76°N / 43.89°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 98,822

‘Aqrah is a city in Iraq with a population of 23,000. It sits at 36.76/43.89, runs on Asia/Baghdad, is 26 km from Hilora.

Population 23,000

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Baghdad

All facts

fields

Country: Iraq
Subdivision: Nineveh
Coords: 36.76°N / 43.89°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 9 · within 50 km

N Hilora Duhok 750 26.8 km

N Taxe Nerwa Doskiya Duhok 563 30.7 km

N Kuchka Erbil 2,700 30.8 km

N Taxa Cheya Duhok 2,790 32.8 km

N Ruye shen Duhok 740 33.8 km

NW Hetit Duhok 2,700 34.2 km

E Mêrgasur Erbil 0 37.5 km

N Hetite Duhok 750 42.6 km

W Ash Shaykhān Nineveh 0 49.0 km

Air access

nearby

ORBR

Bashur Airfield

Small airport

47.1 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of ‘Aqrah?: 23,000 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is ‘Aqrah in?: Asia/Baghdad.
Which country is ‘Aqrah in?: Iraq (IQ).
Which airport serves ‘Aqrah?: Bashur Airfield (ORBR).
How far is ‘Aqrah from Baghdad?: About 383 km.
Does ‘Aqrah 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 ‘Aqrah in?: Nineveh.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/98822

{
  "data": {
    "id": 98822,
    "name": "‘Aqrah",
    "ascii_name": "'Aqrah",
    "country_code": "IQ",
    "population": 23000,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Baghdad",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 36.76038,
    "longitude": 43.89428
  }
}

Context

comparatives

30.7x the population of Hilora.
26 km from Hilora.
Same timezone (Asia/Baghdad) as 159 other cities in Iraq.