Basra
Basra is a city in Somalia with a population of about 0.
Basra or Basrah is a port city in southern Iraq. It is the capital of the eponymous Basra Governorate, as well as the third largest city in Iraq overall, behind Baghdad and Mosul. Located near the Iran–Iraq border, the city is situated along the banks of the Shatt al-Arab that empties into the Persian Gulf. It is consistently one of the hottest cities in Iraq, with summer temperatures regularly exceeding 50 °C (122 °F).
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About Basra
| Country | Somalia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 14 |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | SOS |
| Coordinates | 2.2991, 45.2636 |
| Time zone | Africa/Mogadishu |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 30 km · Mogadishu |
| Population (Somalia) | #73 most populated in Somalia |
| Where on Earth | 2°17′57″N · 45°15′49″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 256 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,763 km |
| Same latitude as | Malacca (Malaysia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -2.30, -134.74 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 2,763 km |
| Cairo | 3,421 km |
| Moscow | 5,984 km |
| Singapore | 6,508 km |
| Paris | 6,585 km |
| London | 6,904 km |