Muhafazat al Basrah (Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah), Basra
Muhafazat al Basrah: governorate in southern Iraq
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Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah at a glance
Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah currently has 3 quality-checked populated place pages and 4 county pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
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County pages
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BasrahPopulation 2,600,000
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Quick Facts about Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah
| Population | 0 |
| Country | Iraq |
| State | Basra (Iraq) |
| Area | 19070 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 30.4167,47.4167 |
| Capital | Basra |
| Time Zone | Asia/Baghdad |
| Local time | 14:46:04 (18th April 2026) |
Geography
Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah is located at 30°25'0"N 47°25'0"E (30.4166700, 47.4166700).
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The largest city of Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah is Az Zubayr with a population of 122,676. . See all Muḩāfaz̧at al Başrah cities & populated places.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 46,118,793 | - |
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