Al 'Amarah
Al 'Amarah is a regional capital in Iraq with a population of about 323,302.
Amarah, also spelled Amara, is a city in south-eastern Iraq, located on a low ridge next to the Tigris River waterway south of Baghdad about 50 km (31 mi) from the border with Iran. It lies at the northern tip of the marshlands between the Tigris and Euphrates.
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About Al 'Amarah
| Country | Iraq |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 14 |
| Population | 323,302 |
| Local currency | IQD |
| Coordinates | 31.8356, 47.1448 |
| Time zone | Asia/Baghdad |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 307 km · Baghdad |
| Population (Iraq) | #18 most populated in Iraq |
| Where on Earth | 31°50′8″N · 47°8′41″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,544 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,475 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Dera Ismail Khan (Pakistan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -31.84, -132.86 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 1,083 km |
| Cairo | 1,529 km |
| Moscow | 2,762 km |
| Paris | 4,164 km |
| London | 4,392 km |
| Beijing | 6,150 km |