Where is Basrah Located?

Map showing where is Basrah located in Iraq.

Basrah, also known as Basra, is a city in southern Iraq, situated on the Shatt al-Arab river near the Persian Gulf. It is the capital of the Basrah Governorate and is Iraq’s main port city. The city has historical sites such as the Basrah Museum and the Basrah International Stadium, reflecting its cultural heritage. Basrah’s strategic location and historical significance make it a city that bridges the past and the present, inviting exploration of Iraq’s diverse history.





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