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The city of Basra was founded in 636. Today, it is the third-largest city in Iraq with a population of 1,400,000.

Basra is located along the banks of the Shatt al-Arab at an elevation of 2 metres above sea level. The average January temperature is 12C, while the average July temperature is a stifling 36C. The city is located in the centre of a fertile agricultural area.

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