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al-Qasim, Iraq

Babil · Iraq

al-Qasim is a mid-size city in Babil, Iraq with a population of 36,992. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 74°F (24°C).

36,992 Population 137/sq mi density
98 ft Elevation 30 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 24°C
4.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Baghdad Timezone

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About al-Qasim

al-Qasim

The Qassim Province, also known as the Qassim Region, is one of the 13 provinces of Saudi Arabia. Located at the heart of the country near the geographic center of the Arabian Peninsula, it has a population of 1,336,179 and an area of 58,046 km2. It is considered one of the breadbaskets of the country due to its agricultural tradition and resources.

People

Population36,992
Density137/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (24°C)
Rain4.3 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Population36,992
Population Density137 / sq mi
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates32.2980°, 44.6828°
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Country🇮🇶 Iraq
State / ProvinceBabil
Average Temperature74°F (24°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average95°F (35°C)
Annual Precipitation4.3 inches (109 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About al-Qasim

al-Qasim is a mid-size city in Iraq (Babil) with a population of 36,992. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 95°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 4.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Baghdad.

Climate in al-Qasim

al-Qasim has an average annual temperature of 25.2°C (77°F). The hottest month is Jul (38.7°C), the coldest is Jan (10.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 136 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 10.4°C / 51°F -0° / 22.6° 24.6
Feb 12.7°C / 55°F 1.1° / 26.7° 16.4
Mar 17°C / 63°F 4.3° / 31.4° 24.0
Apr 24.1°C / 75°F 10.3° / 38.3° 11.7
May 30.3°C / 87°F 16.9° / 45.6° 20.9
Jun 36.6°C / 98°F 24.6° / 49° 0.2
Jul 38.7°C / 102°F 27.7° / 50.2° 0.1
Aug 38.3°C / 101°F 27° / 50.1° 0.0
Sep 34.5°C / 94°F 21.8° / 48.2° 0.3
Oct 27.9°C / 82°F 15.6° / 42° 3.2
Nov 19.1°C / 66°F 6.8° / 33.1° 20.6
Dec 12.7°C / 55°F 1.8° / 24.7° 14.5
al-Qasim has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 95°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 4.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 95°F Jul (35°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above Iraq avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average95°F (35°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area269.2 sq mi (697.2 km²)
Population Density137/sq mi
Coordinates32.2980°N, 44.6828°W
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.3"
89% below Iraq avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 0.91"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Feb 24, 2024.

Aug 18, 2017 Iraq M4.7 141 km
Aug 5, 2004 42 km N of Ash Sha?rah, Iraq M4.6 147 km
Feb 20, 1990 5 km NNW of Al Hind?yah, Iraq M4.6 56 km
Jan 25, 1996 3 km NNE of Al ?ayy, Iraq M4.5 130 km
Jan 11, 2018 41 km SSW of Mandal?, Iraq M4.4 140 km
Aug 28, 2004 37 km N of Ash Sha?rah, Iraq M4.4 148 km
Feb 12, 2004 24 km W of Mehr?n, Iran M4.4 147 km
Feb 24, 2024 35 km NE of Al Kūt, Iraq M4.3 142 km
Feb 20, 2022 32 km NE of Al K?t, Iraq M4.3 140 km
Jan 20, 2013 26 km NNW of Ash Sha?rah, Iraq M4.2 150 km
Aug 7, 2004 34 km NNW of Ash Sha?rah, Iraq M4.2 148 km
Dec 15, 1992 39 km S of Mandal?, Iraq M4.2 145 km
Apr 28, 2018 33 km SSW of Mehr?n, Iran M4.1 143 km
Jun 16, 2002 29 km W of Mehr?n, Iran M4.1 140 km
Feb 19, 2016 21 km WSW of Al ?ayy, Iraq M4.1 112 km
Dec 20, 2013 48 km NW of Ash Sha?rah, Iraq M4.0 127 km
Jan 30, 2008 26 km WNW of Al ?ayy, Iraq M4.0 103 km
Jan 30, 2008 24 km SSW of Al K?t, Iraq M3.8 100 km
Jan 21, 2013 39 km NNW of Ash Sha?rah, Iraq M3.6 145 km
Apr 8, 2022 Iran-Iraq border region M3.6 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 56°F (13°C) 0.7 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in
April 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in
May 85°F (29°C) 0.2 in
June 92°F (34°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 95°F (35°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 94°F (35°C) 0.0 in
September 89°F (31°C) 0.0 in
October 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.5 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.8 in

al-Qasim has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 50°F in January to 95°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 4.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.9") and June the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in al-Qasim

Institution Type Founded Website
AL MURTADHA SECONDARY SCHOOL University

Schools in al-Qasim

22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدرسة الهادي الابتدائية
روضه وردة ياسمين الاهليه
مدرسه عطاء القاسم الأهلية
ثانوية خوله بنت الحسين للبنات
جبل عامل وخاتم الأنبياء
جبل عامل وخاتم الأنبياء
مدرسة الشهيد فدعم
Al doha school
مدرسة الهادي
مدرسة الأماني الابتدائية
مدرسة الاندلس
Madrasat al Fayyadiyah
مدرسة جبل عامل
ثانوية الصادق
متوسطة الشيخ المفيد
مدرسة قرية ال حسن
Madrasat al Mirjaniyah
مدرسة السواقي
Madrasat al Ahrar
Madrasat as Salt
Madrasat al Qudus
Madrasat al Qawjan
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Radio Stations near al-Qasim

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in al-Qasim

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Hillah Museum
منطقة عشائر حمير

Libraries in al-Qasim

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
alkamal library0.0
alkamal library0.0
المكتبة العامة في ناحية العباسية0.0

Farmers Markets in al-Qasim

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
سنتر ليمونة للتسوق المنزلي
سنتر ليمونة للتسوق المنزلي
سوق الذهب

Restaurants in al-Qasim

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

pastry oven
Pizza House
مطعم كباب
ميلانو

Cafes in al-Qasim

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amer Salal cafe
CAFA VAR
Italy Cafe
Qasim Abu Al-Shay

Castles in al-Qasim

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kadhim abd al ridda
Qalat Matrukah

Clinics in al-Qasim

5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ALqasim general hospital
عيادة النسيم للأسنان
عيادة شاطئ النهر البيطرية
مركز صحي القاسم
مستشفى القاسم العام

Dentists in al-Qasim

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

dr moslem khayat
shakera clinic

Train Stations in al-Qasim

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Old Qawjan Railway Station
Sharifiya Railway Station

Bus Stations in al-Qasim

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

كراج الشوملي

Gas Stations in al-Qasim

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

محطة تعبئة وقود الغروب
محطة وقود القاسم
محطة وقود نجمة الطليعة

Gyms in al-Qasim

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al Qasim Sports Club
Al-Taliaa playground

Airports Near al-Qasim

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Al Najaf International AirportNJFLarge Airport
Al Iskandariyah AirportSmall Airport
An Numaniyah Air BaseSmall Airport
Karbala Northeast AirportSmall Airport
Shayka Mazhar Air BaseSmall Airport
Shaykh Hantush Highway StripSmall Airport
SindijSmall Airport

Post Offices in al-Qasim

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Iraq Post Office
Iraq Post Office
عقود تكتك

Treatment Centers in al-Qasim

20 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AL-DHAMIN HOSPITAL
Al-Mutahida Complex – Dr. Haider Abbas Al-Attar Clinic
alrazi clinic
Ameer Al_Ameedee Dental Smile Clinic
Dr.Abdulateef Alzaidy Clinic
Merjan Medical City
Minimal Access Surgery Clinic Dr.Nadia Al-Hilli
minimal access surgery gyne clinic dr.Nadia Al-Hilli
Muhammed Ridha judi
ابور
الدكتور حيدر النافعي
الشفاء للطب التكميلي / د.انيس السعدي 07813500327
د.محمد رضا جودي
د.محمد رضا جودي القديمة
دكتور ايهاب
دكتور سيف محمد الجبوري / اضافة منتصر القلعاوي
دكتور مهند خضير شكر
قسم الصحة العامة
مجمع الرزان الطبي
مجمع الصفاء الطبي التخصصي

Churches & Religious Organizations in al-Qasim

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Imam al Khidr
Imam al Qasim
Imam Muin
Imam Said Bin al Jad
Imam Sayyid Muhammad
حسينية الوائلي
مرقد الامام القاسم ع

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Baghdad
Elevation
20 m (66 ft)

🇮🇶 About Iraq

Capital Baghdad
Population 38,433,600
Area 437,072 km²
GDP (USD) $268,881,051,644
GDP per capita $5,965
HDI 0.686
Life expectancy 72.3 years
Internet users 81.7%
Urban population 69.9%
Currency IQD (Dinar)
Languages Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani
Calling code +964
TLD .iq
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About al-Qasim

What is the population of al-Qasim?

al-Qasim has a population of 36,992 residents and is located in Iraq. The population density is 137 people per square mile, spread across 269.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in al-Qasim?

al-Qasim has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 95°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 4.3 inches.

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