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Samarra
Iraqcity
Total population
348,700
Demographic figures from Central Statistical Organization (Iraq). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Samarra sits in Iraq and is identified as a mid-sized city. Population sits at roughly 348,700 according to the open data we track. Samarra maps to 34.200°, 43.900° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. The location receives about 1,968 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 77% of daylight hours. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here








People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
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- Zarrin Rud280.7 mi away · pop. 5,664
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- Ain Isa321.6 mi away · pop. 6,730
- Khorramdasht339 mi away · pop. 6,554
- Khomein356.3 mi away · pop. 72,882
- Xoşkeşin357.5 mi away · pop. 411
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Samarra


Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library