Hilla, Iraq

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:administrativeDivision gptkb:Babil_Governorate
gptkbp:area approximately 1,200 square kilometers
gptkbp:civicEngagement community organizations active
gptkbp:climate arid climate
hot desert climate
gptkbp:communityEvents local festivals and markets
gptkbp:cuisine traditional_Iraqi_dishes
gptkbp:culturalHeritage UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site_nearby
gptkbp:culturalSignificance home_to_ancient_Babylon
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Iraqi_dinar
gptkbp:demographics population growth in recent years
predominantly_Arab_population
gptkbp:economy agriculture and trade
gptkbp:education several universities and colleges
gptkbp:elevation 30 meters above sea level
gptkbp:environment surrounded by agricultural land
gptkbp:environmentalImpact water management challenges
gptkbp:famousFor Hanging Gardens of Babylon
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Ishtar_Gate
gptkbp:founded ancient times
gptkbp:governmentType municipal government
gptkbp:healthcare hospitals and clinics available
gptkbp:historicalEvent artifacts_from_Babylonian_times
site_of_ancient_Babylonian_civilization
gptkbp:historicalFigures Nebuchadnezzar_II_associated_with_Babylon
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Mesopotamian era
gptkbp:historicalResearch ongoing archaeological studies.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance ancient ruins and structures
gptkbp:historicalSite Babil
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hilla, Iraq
gptkbp:infrastructure developing urban infrastructure
gptkbp:internetAccess increasing availability of internet services
gptkbp:is_located_in the_Euphrates_River
gptkbp:knownFor historical significance
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:localArt traditional crafts and art forms
gptkbp:localEconomy reliant on agriculture and services
gptkbp:localGovernment Babil_Governorate_administration
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:majorIndustry agriculture
gptkbp:media local newspapers and radio stations
gptkbp:notablePerson historical_scholars_from_Babylon
gptkbp:population approximately 500,000
gptkbp:publicTransport buses and taxis available
gptkbp:religion predominantly_Islam
gptkbp:sisterCity none known
gptkbp:sport football is popular
gptkbp:timeZone AST_(UTC+3)
gptkbp:touristAttraction archaeological sites
gptkbp:transportation road and rail connections
major road junction