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Republic of Iraq
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|---|---|
| Anthem: مَوْطِنِيْ Mawṭinī "My Homeland" |
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.svg) |
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| Capital
and largest city
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Baghdad 33°20′N 44°23′E / 33.333°N 44.383°E / 33.333; 44.383 |
| Official languages | |
|
|
| Ethnic groups
(1987)
[3]
|
|
| Religion
(2020)
[4]
|
|
| Demonym(s) | Iraqi |
| Government | Federal parliamentary republic |
| Abdul Latif Rashid | |
| Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani | |
| Legislature | Council of Representatives |
| Federation Council[6] (not yet convened)[7] | |
| Council of Representatives | |
| Independence
from the
United Kingdom
|
|
| 3 October 1932 | |
| 14 July 1958 | |
| 15 October 2005 | |
| Area | |
|
• Total
|
438,317 km2 (169,235 sq mi) (58th) |
|
• Water (%)
|
4.93 (as of 2024)[8] |
| Population | |
|
• 2024 estimate
|
 46,523,657[9] (35th) |
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• Density
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82.7/km2 (214.2/sq mi) (125th) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
|
• Total
|
 $655.417 billion[10] (48th) |
|
• Per capita
|
$14,756[10] (110th) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
|
• Total
|
$264.149[10] (46th) |
|
• Per capita
|
$5,947.315[10] (106th) |
| Gini (2012) | 29.5[11] low inequality |
| HDI (2022) | 0.673[12] medium (128th) |
| Currency | Iraqi dinar (IQD) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
| Drives on | right |
| Calling code | +964 |
| ISO 3166 code | IQ |
| Internet TLD | |
|
Republic of Iraq
|
|
|---|---|
| Anthem: مَوْطِنِيْ Mawṭinī "My Homeland" |
|
|
|
| Capital
and largest city
|
Baghdad 33°20′N 44°23′E / 33.333°N 44.383°E / 33.333; 44.383 |
| Official languages | |
|
|
| Ethnic groups
(1987)
[3]
|
|
| Religion
(2020)
[4]
|
|
| Demonym(s) | Iraqi |
| Government | Federal parliamentary republic |
| Abdul Latif Rashid | |
| Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani | |
| Legislature | Council of Representatives |
| Federation Council[6] (not yet convened)[7] | |
| Council of Representatives | |
| Independence
from the
United Kingdom
|
|
| 3 October 1932 | |
| 14 July 1958 | |
| 15 October 2005 | |
| Area | |
|
• Total
|
438,317 km2 (169,235 sq mi) (58th) |
|
• Water (%)
|
4.93 (as of 2024)[8] |
| Population | |
|
• 2024 estimate
|
46,523,657[9] (35th) |
|
• Density
|
82.7/km2 (214.2/sq mi) (125th) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
|
• Total
|
$655.417 billion[10] (48th) |
|
• Per capita
|
$14,756[10] (110th) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
|
• Total
|
$264.149[10] (46th) |
|
• Per capita
|
$5,947.315[10] (106th) |
| Gini (2012) | 29.5[11] low inequality |
| HDI (2022) | 0.673[12] medium (128th) |
| Currency | Iraqi dinar (IQD) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
| Drives on | right |
| Calling code | +964 |
| ISO 3166 code | IQ |
| Internet TLD | |
