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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 country is bordered by Turkey to the north, Saudi Arabia to the south, Iran to the east, the Persian Gulf and Kuwait to the southeast, Jordan to the southwest, and Syria to the west. The capital and largest city is Baghdad.
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 is a country in southwestern Asia. During ancient times, lands that now constitute Iraq were known as Mesopotamia. The modern nation-state of Iraq was created following World War I from the Ottoman provinces of Baghdad, Basra, and Mosul. The capital city is Baghdad.
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.
Details. Iraq map showing major cities as well as parts of surrounding countries and the Persian Gulf. Factbook images and photos — obtained from a variety of sources — are in the public domain and are copyright free.
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. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map.
The geography of Iraq is diverse and falls into five main regions: the desert (west of the Euphrates), Upper Mesopotamia (between the upper Tigris and Euphrates rivers), the northern highlands of Iraq, Lower Mesopotamia, and the alluvial plain extending from around Tikrit to the Persian Gulf.
Iraq Map: Regions, Geography, Facts & Figures. Iraq is a country in Western Asia, bounded to the northwest by Syria, to the north by Turkey, to the east by Iran, to the southeast by Kuwait, to the south by Saudi Arabia, to the southwest by Jordan, and to the southeast by the Persian Gulf.
This map shows governmental boundaries of countries, governorates and governorates capitals, expressways, roads and railroads in Iraq. You may download, print or use the above map for educational, personal and non-commercial purposes.