Provinces & states

First-level administrative divisions, their capitals, population and area.

Province / state	Country	Capital	Population	Area
Ad Tamim	Iraq	Kirkuk	592,869	10,282
Al Anbar	Iraq	Ar Ramadi	817,868	138,501
Al Basrah	Iraq	Al Basrah	872,211	19,070
Al Muthanna	Iraq	As Samawah	312,911	51,740
Al Qadisiyah	Iraq	Ad Diwaniyah	560,797	8,153
An Najaf	Iraq	An Najaf	583,493	28,824
As Sulaymaniyah	Iraq	As Sulaymaniyah	942,513	17,023
Babil	Iraq	Al Hillah	1,108,773	6,468
Baghdad	Iraq	Baghdad	4,648,609	734
Dahuk	Iraq	Dahuk	292,931	6,553
Dhi Qar	Iraq	An Nasiriyah	917,880	12,900
Diyala	Iraq	Baqubah	955,112	19,076
Irbil	Iraq	Irbil	742,538	14,471
Karbala	Iraq	Karbala	455,868	5,034
Maysan	Iraq	Al Amarah	499,842	16,072
Ninawa	Iraq	Al Mawsil	1,507,926	35,899
Salah ad Din	Iraq	Samarra	723,500	26,175
Wasit	Iraq	Al Kut	546,676	17,153