Iraq
Asia · Capital: Baghdad · Population: 21,422,292
Country profile
Key facts
- Capital
- Baghdad
- Population
- 21,422,292
- Area
- 437,072
- Government
- republic
- Population growth
- 3.69%
- Infant mortality
- 60
Overview
Open on world map →- Country code
- IRQ
- Capital province
- Baghdad
- Independence
- —
- GDP
- 41,100
- Agriculture
- —
- Industry
- —
- Services
- —
- Inflation
- —
Economic and demographic values are reproduced from the legacy WorldMaps dataset.
Provinces & states
All in Iraq →| Name | Capital | Population | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ad Tamim | Kirkuk | 592,869 | 10,282 |
| Al Anbar | Ar Ramadi | 817,868 | 138,501 |
| Al Basrah | Al Basrah | 872,211 | 19,070 |
| Al Muthanna | As Samawah | 312,911 | 51,740 |
| Al Qadisiyah | Ad Diwaniyah | 560,797 | 8,153 |
| An Najaf | An Najaf | 583,493 | 28,824 |
| As Sulaymaniyah | As Sulaymaniyah | 942,513 | 17,023 |
| Babil | Al Hillah | 1,108,773 | 6,468 |
| Baghdad | Baghdad | 4,648,609 | 734 |
| Dahuk | Dahuk | 292,931 | 6,553 |
| Dhi Qar | An Nasiriyah | 917,880 | 12,900 |
| Diyala | Baqubah | 955,112 | 19,076 |
| Irbil | Irbil | 742,538 | 14,471 |
| Karbala | Karbala | 455,868 | 5,034 |
| Maysan | Al Amarah | 499,842 | 16,072 |
| Ninawa | Al Mawsil | 1,507,926 | 35,899 |
| Salah ad Din | Samarra | 723,500 | 26,175 |
| Wasit | Al Kut | 546,676 | 17,153 |
Cities
All cities →| City | Province | Population | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baghdad | Baghdad | 4,478,000 | 33.33, 44.40 |
| Mosul | Ninawa | 664,221 | 36.32, 43.15 |
| Irbil | Irbil | 485,968 | — |
| Kirkuk | Ad Tamim | 418,624 | — |
| Al Basrah | Al Basrah | 406,296 | — |
| As Sulaymaniyah | As Sulaymaniyah | 364,096 | — |
| An Najaf | An Najaf | 309,010 | — |
| Karbala | Karbala | 296,705 | — |
| Al Hillah | Babil | 268,834 | — |
| An Nasiriyah | Dhi Qar | 265,937 | — |
| Al Amarah | Maysan | 208,797 | — |
| Diwaniyah | Al Qadisiyah | 196,519 | — |
| Ar Ramadi | Al Anbar | 192,556 | — |
| Al Kut | Wasit | 183,183 | — |
| Baqubah | Diyala | 114,516 | — |
| Ad Diwaniyah | Al Qadisiyah | — | — |
| Al Mawsil | Ninawa | — | — |
| As Samawah | Al Muthanna | — | — |
| Dahuk | Dahuk | — | — |
| Samarra | Salah ad Din | — | — |
Religions
Ethnic groups
Memberships
- Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa member
- Arab Cooperation Council member
- Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development member
- Arab League member
- Arab Monetary Fund member
- Council of Arab Economic Unity member
- Customs Cooperation Council member
- Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia member
- Food and Agriculture Organization member
- Group of 19 member
- Group of 77 member
- International Atomic Energy Agency member
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development member
- International Civil Aviation Organization member
- International Criminal Police Organization member
- International Development Association Part II
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies member
- International Finance Corporation member
- International Fund for Agricultural Development Category II
- International Labor Organization member
- International Maritime Organization member
- International Mobile Satellite Organization member
- International Monetary Fund member
- International Olympic Committee National Olympic Committee
- International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement National Society
- International Telecommunication Union member
- International Telecommunications Satellite Organization member
- Islamic Development Bank member
- Nonaligned Movement member
- Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries member
- Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries member
- Organization of the Islamic Conference member
- Permanent Court of Arbitration member
- United Nations member
- United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization member
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization member
- Universal Postal Union member
- World Federation of Trade Unions member
- World Health Organization member
- World Intellectual Property Organization member
- World Meteorological Organization member
- World Tourism Organization member