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Kufa — City Facts & Population

Najaf, Iraq

City Facts

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110,000
Population
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Iraq
Country
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Asia/Baghdad
Timezone
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32.05°N, 44.44°E
Coordinates
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Najaf
Region / State

About Kufa

Kufa, a city in Iraq's Najaf region, stands as one of the notable urban settlements in this part of the world. 110,000 people call Kufa home, making it a notable settlement in the region.

At 32.05°N, 44.44°E, Kufa occupies a position in the Northern Eastern Hemisphere. Residents and businesses align their schedules to the Asia/Baghdad timezone. The city's position away from the equator shapes its seasonal patterns, with noticeable differences between summer and winter months.

Kufa contributes to the broader fabric of Iraq through its economic activities, cultural institutions, and social life. Urban infrastructure including transport links, schools, hospitals, and commercial districts serves the needs of its 110,000-strong population. The city's position within the Najaf region of Iraq connects it to a wider network of towns and urban centres that together shape regional development and prosperity.

Visitors and new residents alike will find that Kufa offers the services and amenities expected of a city in Iraq.

Together with its neighbouring cities and towns, Kufa forms part of the rich tapestry of urban life in Iraq. Its contribution to regional culture, economy, and social life makes it a worthwhile destination for curious travellers and researchers alike.

Location

Coordinates32.05°N, 44.44°E
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Region / StateNajaf

Kufa continues to play its part in the wider story of Iraq, balancing the demands of its 110,000 residents with the heritage of Najaf, Iraq.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kufa

What is the population of Kufa?
Kufa has a population of 110,000 people.
What country is Kufa in?
Kufa is a city in Iraq, located in the Najaf region.
What timezone is Kufa in?
Kufa is in the Asia/Baghdad timezone.
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