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Fallujah

Western Asia

Fallujah is a city in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq, situated on the Euphrates River roughly 69 kilometers west of Baghdad and 50 kilometers from Ramadi. It lies in the area the United States termed the Sunni Triangle, as most of its residents are Sunni Arabs, and grew from a small town in 1947 to a population of about 250,900 by 2018. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
250,884 1
Population Estimate Year
2018 1
Elevation (m)
43 1
Latitude
33.35 degrees north 1
Longitude
43.783333 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC+03:00 4
Sources
1. Fallujah (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 250,884 (2018)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 33.35, longitude 43.783333
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 43 m
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 250884 (2018)
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2. GeoNames: Al Fallūjah - GeoNames
GeoNamesPlace record, elevation
Quote, Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 45 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 33.25, 43.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 33.25, 43.75
33.25 43.75 BWh
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4. GeoNames: Al Fallūjah - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 99454
Quote, cities500 record 99454
33.34913 43.78599 P PPLA2 IQ 01 99455 190159 45 Asia/Baghdad
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Fallujah (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Fallujah (Arabic: ٱلْفَلُّوجَة al-Fallūjah [el.fɐl.ˈluː.dʒɐ]) is a city in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq.
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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