Asia
Iraq
Capital: Baghdad
Country Code
IQ
Continent
Asia
Capital City
Baghdad
Population
40.2M
Official Language
Arabic, Kurdish
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🗺️ Location on Map
Baghdad
The capital city of Iraq and a historic hub of Islamic culture and civilization.
Erbil
One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world located in the Kurdistan region.
Basra
A major port city in southern Iraq known for its rich history and role in the oil industry.
Ziggurat of Ur
An ancient Sumerian stepped pyramid located near the city of Nasiriyah.
Hatra
A well-preserved ancient fortified city that was a capital of the first Arab Kingdom.
Babylon
The site of one of the most famous ancient cities in history, known for the Hanging Gardens and Ishtar Gate.
Najaf
A holy city in Iraq that serves as a major center for pilgrimage and Islamic studies.
Samarra
A historic city famous for its unique spiraling Great Mosque minaret, the Malwiya Tower.
Mosul
A historic northern city known for its vibrant heritage and the nearby ruins of Nineveh.
Ctesiphon
An ancient capital city of the Parthian and Sassanid Empires featuring a massive brick arch known as Taq Kasra.
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