Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:city
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gptkbp:areaCode |
+964 780
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gptkbp:climate |
hot desert climate
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gptkbp:coordinates |
33°2′N 40°17′E
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Iraq
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gptkbp:distanceFromBaghdad |
about 390 km west
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gptkbp:distanceFromJordanBorder |
about 110 km east
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gptkbp:elevation |
620 m
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
captured by ISIS in 2014
site of RAF Rutbah Wells during British Mandate |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rutba, Iraq
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gptkbp:knownFor |
strategic location on the Amman–Baghdad road
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Al_Anbar_Governorate
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gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity |
service stop for travelers and truckers
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
last major town before Jordanian border on highway
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gptkbp:population |
about 22,370 (2018 est.)
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gptkbp:recapturedBy |
Iraqi government forces (2016)
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gptkbp:timezone |
Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3)
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Gospel_of_Rutba
gptkb:Battle_of_Rutba gptkb:Rutba_airfield |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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