Basra, Iraq
Facts and figures on Basra at a glance
Region name: Basra (Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 4,500,000 people
Country: Iraq
Continent: Asia
The regional headquarters of Basra (Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah) is located in the regional capital Basrah (Basrah) with a population of 1,326,564 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Basra's regional capital Basrah to Iraq's capital Baghdad (Baghdad) is approximately 448 km (279 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Basra Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah | 4,500,000 people | Basrah Basrah | 1,326,564 people |
Compare with other regions in Iraq.
Map of Basra
Information on Basra
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Basra Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah | Basrah Basrah | 6 | Iraq | Asia |
Time in Basra
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 6:06pm (18:06h) | No | Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 6:06pm (18:06h) | UTC +3.0 | Asia/Baghdad |
Geographic coordinates of Basra
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 30°25'00.0"N (30.4166700°) | 47°25'00.0"E (47.4166700°) |
Subregions in Basra
There are 6 administrative subregions in Basra.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Abu Al-Khaseeb District Abu Al-Khaseeb District | 1. | - | Abi al Khasib Abī al Khaşīb | - |
| Al-Faw District Al-Faw District | 2. | - | Al Faw Al Fāw | 104,569 |
| Al-Midaina District Al-Midaina District | 3. | - | Al Madinah Al Madīnah | - |
| Al-Qurna District Al-Qurna District | 4. | - | Al Qurnah Al Qurnah | - |
| Al-Zubair District Al-Zubair District | 5. | - | Az Zubayr Az Zubayr | 122,676 |
| Basrah District Basrah District | 6. | - | Basrah Basrah | 1,326,564 |