SĀMARRĀ’

Salah ad Din · IRAQ (IQ) · 34.20°N / 43.89°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 91,597

Sāmarrā’ is a city in Iraq with a population of 158,508. It sits at 34.20/43.89, runs on Asia/Baghdad, is 30 km from Ad Dawr.

Population 158,508

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Baghdad

All facts

fields

Country: Iraq
Subdivision: Salah ad Din
Coords: 34.20°N / 43.89°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km

N Ad Dawr Salah ad Din 0 30.1 km

SE Balad Salah ad Din 42,088 31.3 km

N Al ‘Awjah Salah ad Din 0 40.0 km

Air access

nearby

ORTS

Tikrit South Airport

Small airport

42.2 km

ORTK

Tikrit East Airport

Small airport

46.8 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Sāmarrā’?: 158,508 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Sāmarrā’ in?: Asia/Baghdad.
Which country is Sāmarrā’ in?: Iraq (IQ).
Which airport serves Sāmarrā’?: Tikrit South Airport (ORTS).
How far is Sāmarrā’ from Baghdad?: About 106 km.
Does Sāmarrā’ 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 Sāmarrā’ in?: Salah ad Din.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/91597

{
  "data": {
    "id": 91597,
    "name": "Sāmarrā’",
    "ascii_name": "Samarra'",
    "country_code": "IQ",
    "population": 158508,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Baghdad",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 34.1959,
    "longitude": 43.88568
  }
}

Context

comparatives

30 km from Ad Dawr.
Same timezone (Asia/Baghdad) as 159 other cities in Iraq.