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Find information on almost all places in Iraq. Whether you are looking for information on regions in Iraq or information on cities and places in Iraq, this website is the right place in the web to start your search.

Facts and figures about Iraq at a glance

Iraq is a sovereign country on the continent of Asia. Iraq covers a total area of 437,072.0 km² and has a population of approximately 38,433,600 people.

The capital of Iraq is Baghdad (Baghdad) with a population of 7,216,000 people.

Facts and figures about Iraq
Country	Code	Area	Population	P/km²
Iraq	IQ	437,072.0 km²	38,433,600 people	87.9

Population density in Iraq
Population density
87.9 p/km² (very low)	Iraq: Very low population density

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Information on Iraq

Information on Iraq
Name	Official name	Code	Status	Regions	Capital	Continent
Iraq	Republic of Iraq	IQ	Sovereign country	19	Baghdad Baghdad	Asia

Time in Iraq

Time in Iraq
Current time	Summer time (DST)	Standard time	Current timezone offset	Timezone
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 - 4:05pm (16:05h)	No	Fri, 29 Sep 2023 - 4:05pm (16:05h)	UTC +3.0	Asia/Baghdad

Currency in Iraq

Currency in Iraq
Currency	Abbreviation
Dinar	IQD

Languages in Iraq

Languages in Iraq
Languages
Arabic , Armenian , Kurdish

Neighbouring countries of Iraq

Neighbouring countries of Iraq
Neighbouring countries
Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey Show neighbouring countries of Iraq in map.

Telecommunication in Iraq

Telecommunication in Iraq
International calling code	Internet top level domain (TLD)
+964	.iq

Latitude & Longitude of Iraq

Latitude & Longitude of Iraq
Position	Latitude (width)	Longitude (length)
Show on map	33°00'00.0"N (33.0000000°)	44°00'00.0"E (44.0000000°)

Regions in Iraq

Regions in Iraq
Regions
There are 19 primary administrative regions in Iraq. Have a closer look at the regions in Iraq.

Largest places in Iraq

There are 16 places in Iraq with a population of more than 200,000 people.

Largest places in Iraq
Place	No	Population
Baghdad Baghdad	1.	7,216,000
Mosul Mosul	2.	1,683,000
Erbil Erbil	3.	1,612,700
Basrah Basrah	4.	1,326,564
Karbala Karbala	5.	1,218,732
Kirkuk Kirkuk	6.	1,031,000
Abu Ghurayb Abū Ghurayb	7.	900,000
As Sulaymaniyah As Sulaymānīyah	8.	878,146
Nasiriyah Nasiriyah	9.	558,400
Najaf Najaf	10.	482,576
Al Hillah Al Ḩillah	11.	455,700
Dihok Dihok	12.	340,900
Al 'Amarah Al ‘Amārah	13.	323,302
Ad Diwaniyah Ad Dīwānīyah	14.	318,801
Al Kut Al Kūt	15.	315,162
Ramadi Ramadi	16.	223,500

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External sources of information on Iraq

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Follow the hierarchy in Iraq

You can click your way through the hierarchy starting from the continent Asia, over a region in Iraq to a certain place or city in Iraq, as all places and cities in Iraq are linked hierarchically to each other. The actual hierarchy is always displayed in the breadcrumb navigation, so you can always see exactly where you are.