Babil, Iraq

Babil is one of 19 primary administrative regions in Iraq with a population of approximately 1,950,000 people.

Facts and figures on Babil at a glance

Region name: Babil (Muḩāfaz̧at Bābil)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,950,000 people
Country: Iraq
Continent: Asia

The regional headquarters of Babil (Muḩāfaz̧at Bābil) is located in the regional capital Al Hillah (Al Ḩillah) with a population of 455,700 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Babil's regional capital Al Hillah to Iraq's capital Baghdad (Baghdad) is approximately 97 km (61 mi).

Facts and figures about Babil
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Babil Muḩāfaz̧at Bābil1,950,000 peopleAl Hillah Al Ḩillah455,700 people

Compare with other regions in Iraq.

Map of Babil

Map of Babil

Information on Babil

Information on Babil
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Babil Muḩāfaz̧at BābilAl Hillah Al Ḩillah5IraqAsia

Time in Babil

Time in Babil
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 10:36pm (22:36h)NoThu, 25 Apr 2024 - 10:36pm (22:36h)UTC +3.0Asia/Baghdad

Geographic coordinates of Babil

Latitude & Longitude of Babil
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map32°31'60.0"N (32.5333300°)44°37'00.0"E (44.6166700°)

Subregions in Babil

There are 5 administrative subregions in Babil.
Subregions in Babil
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Al-Hilla District Al-Hilla District1.---
Al-Mahawil District Al-Mahawil District2.-Al Mahawil Al Maḩāwīl-
Al-Musayab District Al-Musayab District3.-Al Musayyib Al Musayyib42,901
Al-Musayab District Al-Musayab District4.-Al Hillah Al Ḩillah455,700
Hashimiya District Hashimiya District5.-Al Hashimiyah Al Hāshimīyah-

External sources of information on Babil

Babil on Wikipedia