Baghdad
بَغْدَاد
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Mayoralty of Baghdad | |
Nickname:
City of Peace (مَدِيْنَةُ السَّلَام)
[1]
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Coordinates: 33°18′55″N 44°21′58″E / 33.31528°N 44.36611°E / 33.31528; 44.36611 | |
Country | Iraq |
Governorate | Baghdad |
Established | 30 July 762 AD |
Founded by | Caliph al-Mansur |
Districts | 11 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–council |
• Body | Baghdad City Advisory Council |
• Mayor | Ammar Moussa Kadhum |
Area | |
• Total
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673 km2 (260 sq mi) |
Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
Population | |
• Estimate
(2024)
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7,921,134[2] |
• Rank | 1st in Iraq |
• Density | 12,000/km2 (30,000/sq mi) |
Demonym | Baghdadi |
Time zone | UTC+03:00 (Arabian Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | (Not Observed) |
Postal code |
10001 to 10090
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Website | amanatbaghdad.gov.iq (in Arabic) |
Baghdad
بَغْدَاد
|
|
---|---|
Mayoralty of Baghdad | |
Nickname:
City of Peace (مَدِيْنَةُ السَّلَام)
[1]
|
|
Coordinates: 33°18′55″N 44°21′58″E / 33.31528°N 44.36611°E / 33.31528; 44.36611 | |
Country | Iraq |
Governorate | Baghdad |
Established | 30 July 762 AD |
Founded by | Caliph al-Mansur |
Districts | 11 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–council |
• Body | Baghdad City Advisory Council |
• Mayor | Ammar Moussa Kadhum |
Area | |
• Total
|
673 km2 (260 sq mi) |
Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
Population | |
• Estimate
(2024)
|
7,921,134[2] |
• Rank | 1st in Iraq |
• Density | 12,000/km2 (30,000/sq mi) |
Demonym | Baghdadi |
Time zone | UTC+03:00 (Arabian Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | (Not Observed) |
Postal code |
10001 to 10090
|
Website | amanatbaghdad.gov.iq (in Arabic) |