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AZ ZUBAYR

Basra · IRAQ (IQ) · 30.39°N / 47.70°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 98,245

Az Zubayr is a city in Iraq with a population of 122,676. It sits at 30.39/47.70, runs on Asia/Baghdad, is 14 km from Basrah.

Population 122,676
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Baghdad

All facts

fields
Country
Iraq
Subdivision
Basra
Coords
30.39°N / 47.70°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 8 · within 50 km
NE Basrah Basra 1,326,564 15.0 km
NE Al Başrah al Qadīmah Basra 2,015,483 16.4 km
N Al Hārithah Basra 92,395 22.1 km
E Abī al Khaşīb Basra 0 27.2 km
E Nāḩiyat ‘Atbah Basra 0 31.6 km
S Mazāri‘ al ‘Abdalī Al Jahra Governorate 6,835 38.8 km
SE Umm Qaşr Basra 107,620 44.7 km
E Khorramshahr Khuzestan 330,606 46.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Az Zubayr?
122,676 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Az Zubayr in?
Asia/Baghdad.
Which country is Az Zubayr in?
Iraq (IQ).
Which airport serves Az Zubayr?
Basra International Airport (BSR).
How far is Az Zubayr from Baghdad?
About 452 km.
Does Az Zubayr 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 Az Zubayr in?
Basra.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/98245

{
  "data": {
    "id": 98245,
    "name": "Az Zubayr",
    "ascii_name": "Az Zubayr",
    "country_code": "IQ",
    "population": 122676,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Baghdad",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 30.39213,
    "longitude": 47.70175
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 10.8x smaller than Basrah.
  • 14 km from Basrah.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Baghdad) as 159 other cities in Iraq.
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