Al-Qurna District

Al-Qurna District is a district of , . 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.
  • District of Iraq
  • …lies at an elevation of 6 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: district in Basra, Iraq
  • Also known as
    “Al-Qurna Qadhā’”
    “al-Qurnah Qaza”
    “Qaḑā’ al Qurnah”
    “Qurna Qadhā’”

Al-Qurna District

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Latitude
31° north
Longitude
47.5° or 47° 30′ east
Open location code
8H392G22+22
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Al-Qurna District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قضاء القرنة”
  • Cebuano: “Al-Qurna District”
  • Dutch: “Al-Qurna district”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Qurna-distriktet”
  • Persian: “بخش ال-قورنا”
  • Persian: “شهرستان قرنه”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Al-Qurna”
  • Swedish: “Al-Qurna District”
  • Turkish: “Kurne (ilçe)”
  • Turkish: “Kurne”
  • Uzbek: “Al-Qurna tumani”

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