Hilla, Iraq

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Hilla%2C_Iraq
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:City
gptkbp:area approximately 1,200 km²
gptkbp:climate hot desert climate
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:ancient_Babylon
gptkbp:economy agriculture
gptkbp:education several universities
gptkbp:elevation 30 meters above sea level
gptkbp:founded ancient times
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:local_government
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_Hilla
gptkbp:historical_site Babil
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hilla, Iraq
gptkbp:is_near the Euphrates River
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:historical_significance
gptkbp:language_spoken gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:major_industry construction
gptkbp:notable_person Saddam Hussein (born in the region)
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Babil_Governorate
gptkbp:population approximately 500,000
gptkbp:population_density 417 people per km²
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:time_zone AST (UTC+3)
gptkbp:tourist_attraction Hanging Gardens of Babylon (historical site)
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:road_network
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nouri_al-Maliki
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5