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MOSUL

Nineveh · IRAQ (IQ) · 36.34°N / 43.12°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 99,072

Mosul is a city in Iraq with a population of 1,683,000. It sits at 36.34/43.12, runs on Asia/Baghdad, is 1 km from Al Mawşil al Jadīdah.

Population 1,683,000
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Baghdad

All facts

fields
Country
Iraq
Subdivision
Nineveh
Coords
36.34°N / 43.12°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 7 · within 50 km
W Al Mawşil al Jadīdah Nineveh 2,065,597 1.2 km
N Tallkayf Nineveh 23,524 17.3 km
E Barţalah Nineveh 15,000 23.6 km
E Al-Hamdaniya Nineveh 50,000 24.3 km
NE Kays Qal‘ah Nineveh 10,000 36.7 km
NE Ash Shaykhān Nineveh 0 45.2 km
E Xebat Erbil 0 50.0 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Mosul?
1,683,000 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Mosul in?
Asia/Baghdad.
Which country is Mosul in?
Iraq (IQ).
Which airport serves Mosul?
Mosul International Airport (OSM).
How far is Mosul from Baghdad?
About 353 km.
Does Mosul have a university?
Yes. University of Mosul.
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 Mosul in?
Nineveh.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/99072

{
  "data": {
    "id": 99072,
    "name": "Mosul",
    "ascii_name": "Mosul",
    "country_code": "IQ",
    "population": 1683000,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Baghdad",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 36.335,
    "longitude": 43.11889
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.2x smaller than Al Mawşil al Jadīdah.
  • 1 km from Al Mawşil al Jadīdah.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Baghdad) as 159 other cities in Iraq.
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