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Physical map of Iraq showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Iraq.
The Facts:Capital: Baghdad. Area: 169,235 sq mi (438,317 sq km). Population: ~ 38,500,000. Largest Cities: Baghdad, Basra, Mosul, Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, Kirkuk, Najaf, Karbala, Nasiriyah, Amarah, Al Diwaniyah, Kut, Al Hillah, Ramadi, Fallujah, Tal Afar, Samarra. Official language: Arabic, Kurdish. Currency: Iraqi dinar (IQD).
Iraq is one of the easternmost countries of the Arab world, located at about the same latitude as the southern United States. It is bordered to the north by Turkey, to the east by Iran, to the west by Syria and Jordan, and to the south by Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.
Formerly part of the Ottoman Empire, Iraq was occupied by the United Kingdom during World War I and was declared a League of Nations mandate under UK administration in 1920. Iraq attained its independence as a kingdom in 1932.
The map shows Iraq and neighboring countries with international borders, the national capital Baghdad, governorate capitals, major cities, main roads, railroads, and major airports.
Iraq on a World Wall Map: Iraq is one of nearly 200 countries illustrated on our Blue Ocean Laminated Map of the World. This map shows a combination of political and physical features. It includes country boundaries, major cities, major mountains in shaded relief, ocean depth in blue color gradient, along with many other features.
Iraq, [a] officially the Republic of Iraq, [b] is a country in West Asia and a core country in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East. With a population exceeding 46 million, it is the 35th-most populous country.
Iraq is a republic in the Middle East. It has an extremely rich history and culture that is still visible today, although accessing it may pose some challenges to visitors.
Iraq map showing major cities as well as parts of surrounding countries and the Persian Gulf.
This map of Iraq displays major cities, towns, roads, lakes, and rivers. Satellite imagery and a terrain map show the Zagros mountain range and its desert-covered landscape. Iraq map collection