Al-Qurna District
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Arabic: قضاء القرنة | |
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District | |
 A farm in the town of Al Qurna | |
  Al-Qurna District | |
| Coordinates: 30°53′7″N 47°17′27″E / 30.88528°N 47.29083°E | |
| Country |  Iraq |
| Governorate | Basra |
| Seat | Al-Qurnah |
| Population (2018[1]) | |
| • Total | 286,073 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
Al-Qurna District (Arabic: قضاء القرنة) is a district of Basra Governorate, Iraq. Its seat is the town of Al-Qurna. The West Qurna Field is located in the district.
The Iraqi marsh lands, which are known as the Garden of Eden, surround this area in the lower part of the Mesopotamian basin. The area had played a prominent part in the history of mankind and was inhabited since the dawn of civilization.
References[edit]
- ^ "Al-Qurnah (District, Iraq) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
Districts of Iraq and their capitals | ||
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| Anbar Governorate |
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| Babil Governorate |
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| Baghdad Governorate |
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| Basra Governorate |
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| Dhi Qar Governorate |
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| Diyala Governorate |
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| Duhok Governorate |
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| Erbil Governorate |
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| Halabja Governorate |
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| Karbala Governorate |
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| Kirkuk Governorate |
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| Maysan Governorate |
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| Muthanna Governorate |
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| Najaf Governorate |
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| Nineveh Governorate |
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| al-Qādisiyyah Governorate |
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| Saladin Governorate |
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| Sulaymaniyah Governorate |
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| Wasit Governorate |
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