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Al Kūt, Kut District, Muhafazat Wasit, Iraq


Alternative Names:Al Koet, Al Kut, Al Kūt, Al-Kut, Kut, Kut al Amara, Kut al Amarah, Kut al Imara, Kut al Imāra, Kut al `Amarah, Kut-al-Almarah, Kut-al-Almārah, Kut-al-Imarah, Kūt, Kūt al ‘Amārah, Kūt-al-Imārah, alkwt, kwt, Кут, الكوت, كوت
Type:Seat of a first-order administrative division - seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)
Mindat.org Region:Wasit Governorate, Iraq
Region:Kut District, Muhafazat Wasit, Iraq
Latitude:32° 30' 46" N
Longitude:45° 49' 5" E
Lat/Long (dec):32.5128,45.81817
Köppen climate type:BWh : Hot deserts climate
Population:315,162 (2016)
Mindat Feature ID:99131
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:99131:3
GUID:0
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Barpalang Mine, Gilan-e Gharb County, Kermanshah Province, Iran34° 10' 22" N45° 40' 58" E185.0km (115.0 miles)
Banseiran Mine, Gilan-e Gharb County, Kermanshah Province, Iran34° 11' 19" N45° 45' 4" E186.5km (115.9 miles)
Negin-Kabod Mine, Qasr-e Shirin County, Kermanshah Province, Iran34° 18' 18" N45° 39' 30" E199.9km (124.2 miles)
Royban Mine, Gilan-e Gharb County, Kermanshah Province, Iran34° 21' 6" N45° 45' 16" E204.6km (127.1 miles)
Dayali Mine, Gilan-e Gharb County, Kermanshah Province, Iran34° 21' 12" N45° 45' 6" E204.8km (127.2 miles)
Cham-Emam Hasan Mine, Gilan-e Gharb County, Kermanshah Province, Iran34° 22' 37" N45° 46' 48" E207.3km (128.8 miles)
Graveh Mine, Qasr-e Shirin County, Kermanshah Province, Iran34° 27' 48" N45° 40' 51" E217.3km (135.0 miles)
Hamrin Basalt, Diyala Governorate, Iraq34° 15' 35" N44° 45' 0" E218.1km (135.5 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Arabian PlateTectonic Plate
Persian Gulf Basin, Arabian PlateBasin
Zagros Foldbelt basin, Arabian PlateBasin
AsiaContinent
Zagros Foreland Basin, Indian PlateForedeep Basin
IraqCountry
Wasit Governorate, IraqProvince

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Iraq, Wasit, Al Kut108.18.99.0.0.0
 
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