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Basrah
City in Iraq
Basra is a city in southern Iraq located on the Shatt al-Arab.The city is a part of the Basra Governorate and is its capital. Basra is located on the Arabian Peninsula, alongside the Shatt al-Arab and Persian Gulf, which borders the Indian Ocean... Wikipedia
Population: 1.327 million (2018)
Area: 69.88 mi²
Area code: (+964) 40
Elevation: 5 m (16 ft)
Founded: 636 AD
Governorate: Basra Governorate
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Home to over than 4.5 million people, Basra is one of the worst affected governorates by the water scarcity crisis striking Iraq and MENA region at large.