Hillah, also spelled Hilla, is a city in central Iraq on the Hilla branch of the Euphrates River, about 100 kilometers south of Baghdad. Its population was estimated at about 455,700 in 2018. It is the capital of Babylon Province, set in a predominantly agricultural region irrigated by the Hilla canal, producing a wide range of crops, fruit and textiles. 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
Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude32.483333 degrees north 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Hillah (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 541,034 (2015)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 32.483333, longitude 44.433333
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 34 m
P571 (inception)
inception 1101
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 541034 (2015)
View the Source2. GeoNames: Al Hillah - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 99347
32.46367 44.41963 P PPLA IQ 06 99040 455700 33 Asia/Baghdad
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 33 m
View the Source 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 32.25, 44.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 32.25, 44.25
32.25 44.25 BWh
Hillah (Wikipedia)
Lead section
Hillah (Arabic: ٱلْحِلَّة al-Ḥillah), also spelled Hilla, is a city in central Iraq.
- In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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