Samarra

Summary

Samarra is an archaeological site^[1]. Samarra has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Samarra is located in Saladin Governorate^[3].
• Samarra is in the country of Iraq^[4].
• Samarra's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[5].
• Samarra's instance of is recorded as big city^[6].
• Samarra's postal code is recorded as 34010^[7].
• Samarra's Commons category is recorded as Samarra^[8].
• Samarra comprises Al-Mutawakkiliyya^[9].
• Samarra comprises Samarra Centre Zone^[10].
• Samarra comprises Samarra South Zone^[11].
• Samarra comprises al-Istablat^[12].
• Samarra comprises al-Quwayr^[13].
• Samarra comprises Qubbat al-Sulaibiyya^[14].
• Samarra comprises al-Ma'shuq^[15].
• Samarra comprises Tell Umm al-Sakhr^[16].
• Samarra comprises al-Huwaysilat Upper^[17].
• Samarra comprises al-Huwaysilat Lower^[18].
• Samarra's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.1959, 'lon': 43.88568}^[19].
• Samarra's significant event is recorded as list of World Heritage in Danger^[20].
• Samarra's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Samarra^[21].
• Samarra's Commons gallery is recorded as سامراء^[22].
• Samarra has a population of {'amount': '+348700'}^[23].
• Samarra has a population of {'amount': '+201700'}^[24].
• Samarra has a population of {'amount': '+140400'}^[25].
• Samarra's capital of is recorded as Abbasid Caliphate^[26].
• Samarra's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site^[27].

Body

Geography

Samarra is in the country of Iraq^[4]. Samarra is located in Saladin Governorate^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+150.58'}^[28], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+15058'}^[29], and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+31414'}^[30]. Samarra sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+80'}^[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+348700'}^[23], {'amount': '+201700'}^[24], and {'amount': '+140400'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological site^[5] and big city^[6]. Samarra's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site^[27].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Samarra include Anarchy at Samarra^[32], a historical period^[33], in Abbasid Caliphate^[34].

Why It Matters

Samarra has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Samarra is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Samarra include Anarchy at Samarra^[32], a historical period^[33], in Abbasid Caliphate^[34].