Baçorá

Also known as Al Baṣrah, Al Basrah, Basrah, Bassorah

capital da província de Basra, no sul do Iraque

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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Vinony's link graph records 3,219 inbound references to Baçorá, and connects out to Shia Islam, Saddam Hussein and Arabs.

The entry is geolocated on the map in IQ, across 3 mapped points.

It sits within the topics 636 establishments, 7th-century establishments in Asia and Amṣar.

Vinony links it to 98 Wikipedia language editions.

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
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Basra
Settlement.government_type: Mayor–council
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Asaad Al Eidani

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: big city
Official name: البصرة
Demonym: بصراوي
Country: Rashidun Caliphate
Located in: Basra Governorate
Population: 1326564
Area: 181
Elevation: 5
Time zone: UTC+03:00
Capital of: Basra Governorate
Official website: basra.gov.iq
Image: Basra-Shatt-Al-Arab.jpg

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Commons category: Basra
twinned administrative body: Venice
topic's main category: Category:Basra
category for people born here: Category:Births in Basra
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Basra
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
category of associated people: Category:People from Basra
inception: 0638-00-00
Commons gallery: البصرة
different from: Bosra
native label: البصرة
P12749: Thrinax
history of topic: timeline of Basra history

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Article · Português

Baçorá (em árabe: البصرة; romaniz.: al-Baṣrah; em inglês, Basra; em francês, Bassora) é uma das três maiores cidades do Iraque. Capital da província homônima, a cidade é o principal porto do país. Encontra-se às margens do rio Xatalárabe, a 55 km do golfo Pérsico e a 545 km de Bagdá, capital iraquiana.

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