Al `Amarah (Al ‘Amārah), Maysan

Al `Amarah: Located in southeastern Iraq on the Tigris River, this provincial capital is an important trade center for the surrounding agricultural region.

About

Quick Facts about Al ‘Amārah

Population 323,302
Country Iraq
State Maysan (Iraq)
County Amara District
Latitude & Longitude 31.8356,47.1448
Altitude 39 feet / 12 meters
Capital city Al ‘Amārah is capital of Maysan Governorate
Establishment January 01, 1860 (166 years ago)
Time Zone Asia/Baghdad
Local time 14:54:47 (18th April 2026)

Geography

Al ‘Amārah is located at 31°50'8"N 47°8'41"E (31.8356100, 47.1448300).

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