Baṣrah (Iraq)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
בצרה (עיראק)
Name (Latin)
Baṣrah (Iraq)
Other forms of name
Bassora (Iraq)
Bassorah (Iraq)
Bassra (Iraq)
Busra (Iraq)
Busrah (Iraq)
Bussorah (Iraq)
Basra (Iraq)
Coordinates
046.5566810 048.5759090 031.3028270 029.1030541 (gooearth )
Associated country
Iraq
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 152445467
Wikidata: Q48195
Library of congress: n 80123145
OCoLC: oca00503701
Sources of Information
  • Britannica online, November 16, 2020(Basra, Arabic Al-Baṣrah, city, capital of Al-Baṣrah muḥāfaẓah (governorate), southeastern Iraq)
  • GEOnet, viewed 5 November 2020(Al Baṣrah, Al Baṣ̣rah Province, Iraq, seat of a first-order administrative division, 30°31ʹ59ʺN, 047°47ʹ51ʺE (30.533016, 47.797466); variants: البصرة = al-Baṣrah; Basra; Basrah; Bassora; Bassorah; Bassra; Busra; Busrah; Bussora; Bāṣrah also is a variant for a populated place in As Sulaymānīyah province, and for a second-order administrative division in Al Baṣ̣rah Province)
  • Wikipedia, November 16, 2020(Basra (Arabic: البَصرة‎ = al-Baṣrah) is an Iraqi city located on the Shatt al-Arab; 30°30ʹN 47°49ʹE)
  • United States. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Iraq special image city product 1:12,500. Al Baṣrah, c2005.