Cities Near Basra
Basra is located in Iraq. Several major cities lie within a short distance of Basra, including Ahvaz (122 km), Kuwait City (128 km) and Amarah (159 km). This page lists important cities located near Basra together with their distance. Note that this list is limited to large cities with more than 500,000 inhabitants.
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Currently limited to 1,031 cities with more than 500,000 inhabitants in our database.
Cities within 500 km of Basra
| City | Country | Distance | Direction | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahvaz | Iran | 122 km | Northeast | 1,184,788 |
| Kuwait City | Kuwait | 128 km | South | 2,989,000 |
| Amarah | Iraq | 159 km | Northwest | 511,500 |
| Nasiriyah | Iraq | 160 km | West | 541,600 |
| Najaf | Iraq | 370 km | Northwest | 724,700 |
| Hillah | Iraq | 388 km | Northwest | 541,034 |
| Ctesiphon | Iraq | 419 km | Northwest | 500,000 |
| Karbala | Iraq | 427 km | Northwest | 690,100 |
| Kermanshah | Iran | 428 km | North | 946,651 |
| Arak | Iran | 436 km | Northeast | 520,944 |
| Isfahan | Iran | 436 km | Northeast | 1,961,260 |
| Baghdad | Iraq | 450 km | Northwest | 8,126,755 |
| Hamadan | Iran | 481 km | North | 554,406 |