Maysan Governorate

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Governorate of Iraq

Maysan Governorate is an administrative region in southeastern Iraq known for its marshlands, oil resources, and capital city Amarah near the Iranian border.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Maysan Governorate canonical 17
Maysan Governorate Council 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Governorate of Iraq ⓘ
borderCrossingWith Ilam Province ⓘ
Khuzestan ⓘ
surface form: Khuzestan Province
bordersCountry Iran ⓘ
capital Amarah ⓘ
containsCity Al-Kahla ⓘ
Al-Majar al-Kabir ⓘ
Al-Majar al-Kabir ⓘ
surface form: Al-Mejar Al-Kabir

Ali al-Gharbi ⓘ
Amarah ⓘ
Kumait ⓘ
Qal'at Saleh ⓘ
containsEthnicGroup Arabs ⓘ
Mandaeism ⓘ
surface form: Mandaeans

Marsh Arabs ⓘ
containsReligiousGroup Christians ⓘ
Mandaeism ⓘ
surface form: Mandaeans

Shia Islam ⓘ
surface form: Shia Muslims

Sunni Islam ⓘ
surface form: Sunni Muslims
country Iraq ⓘ
economySector Agriculture ⓘ
Fishing ⓘ
Oil industry ⓘ
hasAirport Amarah Air Base ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Missan Governorate ⓘ
hasAlternativeSpelling Maysān Governorate ⓘ
hasClimate Hot desert climate ⓘ
hasGovernorateCouncil Maysan Governorate self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Maysan Governorate Council
hasNaturalFeature Mesopotamian Marshes ⓘ
surface form: Iraqi Marshlands
hasNaturalResource Natural gas ⓘ
Oil ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Mesopotamian Marshes ⓘ
historicalRegion Mesopotamia ⓘ
knownFor Border trade with Iran ⓘ
Marshlands ⓘ
Oil fields ⓘ
locatedIn Southeastern Iraq ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Al-Kahla River ⓘ
Tigris ⓘ
surface form: Tigris River
officialLanguage Arabic ⓘ
partOf Arabian Plate ⓘ
populationMajority Shia Arabs ⓘ
recognizedLanguage Kurdish ⓘ
subdivisionOf Iraq ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Iraq
subdivisionType Governorate ⓘ
timeZone Arabia Standard Time ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode Maysan ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

southern Iraq → contains → Maysan Governorate ⓘ
subject surface form: Southern Iraq
Battle of Al Amarah → location → Maysan Governorate ⓘ
Amarah → locatedIn → Maysan Governorate ⓘ
Amarah → capitalOf → Maysan Governorate ⓘ
Amarah → countrySubdivision → Maysan Governorate ⓘ
Eastern Iraq → containsGovernorate → Maysan Governorate ⓘ
Dhi Qar Governorate → borderedBy → Maysan Governorate ⓘ
Central Marshes → region → Maysan Governorate ⓘ
Marsh Arabs → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Maysan Governorate ⓘ
Maysan Governorate → hasGovernorateCouncil → Maysan Governorate self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maysan Governorate Council
Hammar Marshes → locatedIn → Maysan Governorate ⓘ
Hawizeh Marshes → locatedIn → Maysan Governorate ⓘ
southern Iraq campaign → location → Maysan Governorate ⓘ
British military operations in Iraq → theaterOfOperations → Maysan Governorate ⓘ
Amarah city center → region → Maysan Governorate ⓘ
Amarah city center → countrySubdivision → Maysan Governorate ⓘ
Kut-al-Amara → locatedInAdministrativeEntity → Maysan Governorate ⓘ
Wasit Governorate → hasBorder → Maysan Governorate ⓘ