Safwan, Iraq

Safwan
‏صفوان‎
Safwan
Location in Iraq
Coordinates: 30°07′00″N 47°43′00″E / 30.11667°N 47.71667°E / 30.11667; 47.71667
Country Iraq
GovernorateBasra
DistrictAz Zubayr
Population
 (2014)
 • Total
70,000

Safwan (Arabic: صفوان, Kurdish: سەفووان, sêfûan) is a town in southeast Iraq on the border with Kuwait. It was the site of the Safwan Air Base.

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