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Also known as Al Kut, Kut El Amara
Kūt (), officially Al-Kut, also spelled Kutulamare, Kut al-Imara or Kut Al Amara, is a city in eastern Iraq, on the left bank of the Tigris River, about south east of Baghdad, and the capital of the Wasit Governorate. the estimated population is about 389,400 people. It is the capital of the province long known as Al Kut, but since the 1960s renamed Wasit.
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Kut is a city in Iraq that serves as the capital of the Wasit Governorate. Located at an elevation of approximately 21 meters above sea level, the city has a population of 377,600. It is situated within the Asia/Baghdad timezone. The native label for the city is الكوت.
A significant historical event associated with Kut is the Siege of Kut. The city is described in the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition. Within the governorate, there is a facility known as the Wasit General Company for Textile Industries, located on شارع النسيج in ناحية مرکز قضاء الكوت.
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Place details
- Locality
- ناحية مرکز قضاء الكوت
- Region
- محافظة واسط
- Country
- العراق
- Population
- 315,162
- Timezone
- Asia/Baghdad
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Kut
- Settlement.native_name
- ٱلْكُوت
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ar
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Iraq
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- left
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- yes
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location Iraq
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Wasit
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2019
- Settlement.population_total
- 315,162
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 23
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- big city
- Country
- Iraq
- Located in
- Wasit Governorate
- Population
- 377600
- Elevation
- 21
- Capital of
- Wasit Governorate
- Image
- MosqueAlKutIraqDOD.JPG
- Significant event
- Siege of Kut
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- Commons category
- Al Kut
- topic's main category
- Category:Kut
- native label
- الكوت
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- P12749
- Nový Jičín
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