Basra

GPTKB entity

Statements (76)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:areaCode 40
gptkbp:climate hot desert climate
gptkbp:coordinates 30.5086°N 47.7804°E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:elevation 5 m
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Arabs
gptkb:Persians
gptkb:Afro-Iraqis
gptkbp:founded 636 CE
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Umar_ibn_al-Khattab
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Basra_offensive_(2008)
gptkb:Basra_prison_incident
gptkb:Battle_of_Basra_(1987)
gptkb:Battle_of_Basra_(2003)
gptkbp:homeport major seaport
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Basra
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Basra_Governorate
southern Iraq
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:oil
gptkb:Basra_Corniche
gptkb:Basra_Grand_Mosque
gptkb:Basra_International_Airport
gptkb:Basra_International_Stadium
gptkb:Basra_Museum
gptkb:Basra_Oil_Company
gptkb:Basra_Sports_City
gptkb:Basra_University
gptkb:Basra_refinery
Basra Governorate capital
Iraq's main port
historical Islamic scholarship
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Rabia_al-Adawiyya
gptkb:Abu_Nuwas
gptkb:Abu_al-Aswad_al-Du'ali
gptkb:Al-Hasan_al-Basri
gptkb:Al-Jahiz
gptkb:Al-Khalil_ibn_Ahmad_al-Farahidi
gptkb:Al-Mutanabbi
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:population approximately 1.3 million
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Mandaeism
gptkbp:river gptkb:Shatt_al-Arab
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Arabian_Standard_Time
gptkbp:twinCity gptkb:Alexandria
gptkb:Antwerp
gptkb:Baku
gptkb:Dubai
gptkb:Genoa
gptkb:Hamburg
gptkb:Houston
gptkb:Izmir
gptkb:Kuwait_City
gptkb:Liverpool
gptkb:Marseille
gptkb:Montreal
gptkb:New_Orleans
gptkb:Rotterdam
gptkb:Saint_Petersburg
gptkb:Shanghai
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:Sydney
gptkb:Tokyo
gptkb:Valencia
gptkb:Vancouver
gptkb:Venice
gptkb:Karachi
gptkb:Abadan
gptkb:Port_Said
Basel
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carnatic_music
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Venice_of_the_North
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4