Al-Qa'im
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Al-Qa'im is a town in western Iraq near the Syrian border, known for its strategic location along the Euphrates River and its role in regional trade and conflict.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| borderCrossingWith | Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedBy | road network to Al-Bukamal ⓘ |
| country | Iraq ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Al Anbar Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderFunction | customs and immigration control ⓘ |
| hasBorderTownCounterpart | Al-Bukamal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | arid climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
trade ⓘ transport services ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole |
cross-border commerce
ⓘ
goods transit point ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
border town
ⓘ
military strategic point ⓘ trade hub ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | trade route node between Mesopotamia and Levant ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| hasMajorReligion | Islam ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Euphrates River valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iraqi-Syrian border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyInfrastructure |
Al-Qa'im border crossing
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Euphrates River bridges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | predominantly Arab ⓘ |
| hasSecurityRole |
border security operations
ⓘ
monitoring cross-border movement ⓘ |
| hasStrategicImportance |
border trade
ⓘ
control of Euphrates corridor ⓘ cross-border transport route ⓘ regional security ⓘ |
| hasTransportLink |
highway to Ramadi
ⓘ
road to Deir ez-Zor via Syria ⓘ |
| isAdminCenterOf | Al-Qa'im District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
role in regional conflict
ⓘ
role in regional trade ⓘ strategic location along Euphrates River ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Al Anbar Governorate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sunni-majority region of Iraq ⓘ western Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDesertRegion | Syrian Desert fringe ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Upper Euphrates Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Arabia Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Syrian border ⓘ |
| locatedNorthwestOf |
Baghdad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ramadi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Euphrates River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Al-Qa'im District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | logistics route between Iraq and Syria ⓘ |
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