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Wasit

extinct city in Iraq
Place archaeological_site Q1462261
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Wasit

Summary

Wasit is an archaeological site[1]. Wasit has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Wasit is located in Wasit Governorate[3].
  • Wasit is in the country of Iraq[4].
  • Wasit's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[5].
  • Wasit's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[6].
  • Wasit's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 32.18911111111111, 'lon': 46.28172222222222}[7].
  • Wasit's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wasit[8].
  • Wasit's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[9].
  • Wasit's category for people born here is recorded as Q61023769[10].
  • Wasit's category for people who died here is recorded as Q32217734[11].
  • Wasit's category of associated people is recorded as Q32403956[12].
  • Wasit's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (i)[13].
  • Wasit's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (ii)[14].
  • Wasit's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (iv)[15].

Body

Geography

Wasit is in the country of Iraq[4]. Wasit is located in Wasit Governorate[3].

Designation and Status

Wasit's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[5]. Wasit's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[9].

Why It Matters

Wasit has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Wasit is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf Iraq Mansur Al-Hallaj

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 32.18911111111111, 'lon': 46.28172222222222}
    Instance of → —
    Coordinates → —
    Heritage designation → Tentative World Heritage Site
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q265785, Import ID Biblissima V2 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/74d891b831c|details]])"
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