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Kut

Western Asia

Kut, officially Al-Kut and also spelled Kutulamare or Kut al-Imara, is a city in eastern Iraq on the left bank of the Tigris River, about 160 kilometers southeast of Baghdad, and the capital of Wasit Governorate. Its estimated population was about 389,400 as of 2018. The province long known as Al Kut was renamed Wasit in the 1960s.

Facts
Population
377,600 1
Population Estimate Year
2015 1
Elevation (m)
21 1
Latitude
32.514722 degrees north 1
Longitude
45.818889 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC+03:00 2
Sources
1. Kut (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 377,600 (2015)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 32.514722, longitude 45.818889
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 21 m
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 377600 (2015)
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2. GeoNames: Al-Kut - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 99131
    32.5128 45.81817 P PPLA IQ 16 99132 315162 22 Asia/Baghdad
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 22 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 32.75, 45.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 32.75, 45.75
32.75 45.75 BWh
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Kut (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and countryView the Source
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