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Overview of Iraq
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Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert.Iraq is bordered by Jordan to the west, Syria to the northwest, Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, and Kuwait and Saudi Arabia to the south.
Area
Total 438,317 km2 (50th)
Water (%) 1.1
Population
2009 estimate 31,234,000 (39th)
Density 71.5/km2 (125th)
184.6/sq mi
Currency: Iraqi dinar (IQD)
Time zone
GMT+3 (UTC+3)
Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+3)
Drives on the right
Internet TLD: .iq
Calling code: 964
Officially name: The Republic of Iraq
Capital: Baghdad
Largest city: Baghdad
Official language: Arabic, Kurdish
Government: Parliamentary republic
Capital: Baghdad
Largest city: Baghdad
Official language: Arabic, Kurdish
Government: Parliamentary republic
Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert.Iraq is bordered by Jordan to the west, Syria to the northwest, Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, and Kuwait and Saudi Arabia to the south.
Area
Total 438,317 km2 (50th)
Water (%) 1.1
Population
2009 estimate 31,234,000 (39th)
Density 71.5/km2 (125th)
184.6/sq mi
Currency: Iraqi dinar (IQD)
Time zone
GMT+3 (UTC+3)
Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+3)
Drives on the right
Internet TLD: .iq
Calling code: 964
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