City comparison Basra – Groningen

Population in Basra compared to Groningen

Basra: 1.293.052 (2024)
Groningen: 244.807 (2025)

In Basra there are about 5.3 time more people living, as in Groningen.

Size of Basra compared to Groningen

Basra: ca. 181 km²
Groningen: ca. 198 km²

Basra has about the same land area as Groningen.

Population density of Basra compared to Groningen

Basra: ca. 7.144 Einwohner/km²
Groningen: ca. 1.237 Einwohner/km²

The population density of Basra is about5.8 times higher, than the one of Groningen.

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