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Basra
Also known as Al Baṣrah, Al Basrah, Basrah, Bassorah
Kota di Irak
AI overview
Basra is a major port city in southern Iraq, located on the Shatt al-Arab waterway near the Persian Gulf and the Iran-Iraq border, making it an important center for trade and commerce. As Iraq's third-largest city and the capital of Basra Governorate, it is a significant urban center in the country, though it is known for being exceptionally hot during summer months.
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Basra
- Settlement.other_name
- Basrah
- Settlement.native_name
- ٱلْبَصْرَة
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ar
- Settlement.nickname
- Venice of the East
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Metropolis
- Settlement.image_caption
- Basra along Shatt al-Arab, Al-Ashar River, Basrah Museum, Ottoman Viceroy House and Basra International Hotel
- Settlement.image_size
- 275
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Iraq#Near East
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- left
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- yes
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Basra within Iraq
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3 mapped locations