
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.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Umm Qaşr | |
| District / County | Al-Zubair District | |
| State | Basra | |
| Country | Iraq | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 107,620 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Basra | #7 of 10 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Iraqi Dinar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | IQD | |
| Symbol | ع.د | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +964 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .iq | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 9 | |
| In Feet | 30 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 30.04 | |
| Longitude | 47.92 | |
| 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 Country | Mazari‘ 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 Length | 13h 21m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 61011 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Baghdad | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1903-01-01 |
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.