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UMM QAŞR

Basra · IRAQ (IQ) · 30.04°N / 47.92°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 89,824

Umm Qaşr is a city in Iraq with a population of 107,620. It sits at 30.04/47.92, runs on Asia/Baghdad, is 19 km from Mazāri‘ al ‘Abdalī.

Population 107,620
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation 9m
Timezone Asia/Baghdad

All facts

fields
Country
Iraq
Subdivision
Basra
Coords
30.04°N / 47.92°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 4 · within 50 km
W Mazāri‘ al ‘Abdalī Al Jahra Governorate 6,835 19.1 km
NW Az Zubayr Basra 122,676 44.7 km
N Abī al Khaşīb Basra 0 45.8 km
E Nāḩiyat Baḩār Basra 0 48.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

11 questions
What is the population of Umm Qaşr?
107,620 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Umm Qaşr in?
Asia/Baghdad.
Which country is Umm Qaşr in?
Iraq (IQ).
Which airport serves Umm Qaşr?
Abadan Ayatollah Jami International Airport (ABD).
How far is Umm Qaşr from Baghdad?
About 496 km.
Does Umm Qaşr 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 Umm Qaşr in?
Basra.
What is the elevation of Umm Qaşr?
9 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/89824

{
  "data": {
    "id": 89824,
    "name": "Umm Qaşr",
    "ascii_name": "Umm Qasr",
    "country_code": "IQ",
    "population": 107620,
    "elevation": 9,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Baghdad",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 30.0362,
    "longitude": 47.91951
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 15.7x the population of Mazāri‘ al ‘Abdalī.
  • 19 km from Mazāri‘ al ‘Abdalī.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Baghdad) as 159 other cities in Iraq.
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