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Basrah, capital of Basra Governorate

Official · Basra GovernorateOfficial · Basrah District

Basrah is the seat of Basra Governorate, a governorate, and of Basrah District, a district.

Population
1,326,564
2018
Population
1326564

About Basrah

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Best of Basrah

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  • Where should someone eat?
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  • Where do people actually shop?
  • Where does the evening go?
  • Where do you go to get out of the city?
  • What is worth the day, just outside?

Sources

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