Karbala, Iraq
Iraq · 1.2M people
Karbala on the board
Current status
Karbala on CityWar right now
- Leaderboard rank
- Not rankedno city score yet
- City score
- $0$1 contributed = 1 point
- Backers
- 0nobody has backed it yet
- Added today
- $0since 00:00 UTC
- Population
- 1.2M1,218,732 people
No activity yet — Karbala has never been backed.
Questions about Karbala
- What is Karbala's rank on CityWar?
- Karbala does not have a rank yet. Nobody has backed it, so its city score is $0 and it is not on the leaderboard. The first $1 contributed puts it on the board.
- How is Karbala's CityWar score calculated?
- One US dollar contributed is one point, credited as soon as the payment clears. Cities are ordered by total score, highest first, and a tie is broken in favour of whichever city was backed first. Money spent on business listing spots on this page counts the same way. Population, votes, clicks and editorial judgement are not part of the calculation.
- How many people live in Karbala?
- 1,218,732. Karbala is the 5th largest city in Iraq by population. The figure is for the city proper and comes from the GeoNames open geographic database — it is a fact about the place and is not an input to the CityWar ranking.
City facts
About Karbala
Karbala is the 5th largest city in Iraq by population, home to 1,218,732 people. It sits at 32.6160° N, 44.0249° E, and keeps time in Asia/Baghdad — UTC+03:00.
- Population
- 1.2M1,218,732 people
- Size in Iraq
- 5th largestby population, among 50 catalogue cities in Iraq
- Country
- IraqAsia
- Local time
- 1:51 AMAsia/Baghdad · UTC+03:00
- Coordinates
- 32.6160° N, 44.0249° E
- Also searched as
- Krbla, Karbalo, Karbila, Karpala
Population, coordinates, region and time zone come from the GeoNames open geographic database. Population figures are for the city proper. The local time above was calculated for Asia/Baghdad when this page was last generated, not in your browser.
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Head to head
Karbala compared
Population, size within their own country, distance apart and live standing — Karbala against the cities it is most often measured against.
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Cities near Karbala
The 8 closest cities in the catalogue, measured centre to centre from Karbala.
- Al HindīyahKarbala, Iraq · 140K people20 km
- Al-MusayabBabil, Iraq · 102K people31 km
- Al HillahBabil, Iraq · 456K people41 km
- Nāḩiyat al IskandarīyahBabil, Iraq · 101K people43 km
- Al MaḩmūdīyahBaghdad, Iraq · 350K people59 km
- NajafIraq · 483K people72 km
- KufaNajaf, Iraq · 110K people74 km
- Abū GhuraybBaghdad, Iraq · 900K people78 km
Iraq
More cities in Iraq
50 cities in Iraq have a page here, largest first. Any of them can be backed onto the global board.
- Baghdad7.2M
- Mosul1.7M
- Erbil1.6M
- Basrah1.3M
- Sadr City1.2M
- Kirkuk1M
- Abū Ghurayb900K
- Sulaymaniyah878K
- Nasiriyah558K
- Najaf483K
- Al Hillah456K
- Abū al-Kahṣīb358K
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