Az Zubayr
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This article is about the city in Iraq. For other uses, see Al-Zubayr (disambiguation) and Zubayr (disambiguation).
Az Zubayr (Arabic: الزبير) is a city in and the capital of Al-Zubair District, part of the Basra Governorate of Iraq. The city is just south of Basra. The name can also refer to the old Emirate of Zubair.
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Az Zubayr
الزبير | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 30°23′N 47°42′E | |
Country | Iraq |
Governorate | Basra |
District | Al-Zubayr |
Population (2014) | 370,000 |
• Estimate (2018)[1] | 300,751 |
Time zone | 3+ |
Area code | 01 |
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The name is also sometimes written Al Zubayr, Al Zubair, Az Zubair, Zubair, Zoubair, El Zubair, or Zobier.