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Umm Qaşr, Basra, Iraq – Iraq Flag

Current Date And Time In Umm Qaşr, Iraq

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:24:43 AST
State: Basra
Currency: Iraqi Dinar (IQD)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 107,620
District: Al-Zubair District

🌎 Umm Qaşr, Basra, Iraq – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Umm Qaşr, a city in Basra, Iraq in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Umm Qaşr — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Umm Qaşr, Basra Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameUmm Qaşr
District / CountyAl-Zubair District
StateBasra
CountryIraq
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population107,620
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Basra#7 of 10 cities with population data
Currency
NameIraqi Dinar
Code ISO-4217IQD
Symbolع.د
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+964
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.iq
Elevation
In Meter9
In Feet30
GPS Coordinates
Latitude30.04
Longitude47.92
Decimal Degrees (DD)30.036° N 47.92° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)30° 2' 10" N 47° 55' 10" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)30° 2.17' N 47° 55.17' E
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountryMazari‘ al ‘Abdali, Kuwait (19 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+03:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:12 AM
Sunset🌅 06:34 PM
Day Length13h 21m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code61011
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Baghdad
Founded / Incorporated1903-01-01

Umm Qaşr – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Umm Qaşr, Basra

Umm Qaşr is a city situated in Basra, Iraq, within Asia. It falls under Al-Zubair District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Umm Qaşr as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Basra

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Umm Qaşr

The latitude and longitude of Umm Qaşr pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 9 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Umm Qaşr on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Umm Qaşr

Umm Qaşr runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Umm Qaşr

Payments and pricing in Umm Qaşr run on Iraqi Dinar (IQD), shown with the symbol ع.د. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Umm Qaşr exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Umm Qaşr

To ring a number in Umm Qaşr from outside Iraq, dial +964 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Umm Qaşr and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Umm Qaşr's Standing Within Basra

By recorded population, Umm Qaşr ranks #7 of 10 cities in Basra. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Basra market. › Cities near Umm Qaşr

📊 How This Umm Qaşr Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Umm Qaşr into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Umm Qaşr to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Basra market.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Umm Qaşr

👥 What is the population of Umm Qaşr?

Umm Qaşr has a recorded population of approximately 107,620 people. That places it #7 of 10 cities with population data in Basra. Browse more cities in Basra for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Umm Qaşr in?

Umm Qaşr sits within Al-Zubair District, is part of Basra in Iraq. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Umm Qaşr in?

Umm Qaşr keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 05:12 AM and sets around 06:34 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Umm Qaşr?

Businesses and shops in Umm Qaşr price in Iraqi dinar (IQD), written with the symbol ع.د. Check live rates on our Umm Qaşr currency page.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Umm Qaşr lands you closest to Mazari‘ al ‘Abdali, Kuwait, about 19 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Umm Qaşr sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.