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    Map of Iraq

    Republic of Iraq

    Iraq is located in Western Asia. Below you can see where Iraq sits on the map, its national outline, and an interactive map you can pan and zoom, centered on the capital, Baghdad.

    Where Iraq is located
    Outline of Iraq
    Reference map of Iraq (CIA World Factbook)
    Reference map of Iraq (CIA World Factbook)By CIA · Public domain · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Location map of Iraq
    Location map of IraqBy NordNordWest · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Iraq on the globe
    Iraq on the globeBy Wikimedia Commons contributors · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Political map of Iraq and neighboring countries
    Political map: Iraq and its neighbors
    Map of the administrative divisions of Iraq
    First-level administrative divisions of Iraq

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    Administrative divisions of Iraq

    Iraq is divided into 18 provinces.

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    • Al-Anbar
    • Al-Basrah
    • Al-Muthannia
    • Al-Qādisiyyah
    • An-Najaf
    • Arbil
    • As-Sulaymaniyah
    • At-Ta'mim
    • Babil
    • Baghdad
    • Dhi-Qar
    • Dihok
    • Diyala
    • Karbala'
    • Maysan
    • Ninawa
    • Sala ad-Din
    • Wasit

    Administrative boundaries and names from Natural Earth (public domain); they may lag recent reorganizations.

    Geography of Iraq

    Continent
    Asia
    Region
    Western Asia
    Area
    438,317 km²
    Coordinates
    33.22, 43.68
    Highest point
    Cheekha Dar (3,611 m)
    Land borders
    6

    Bordering countries: Turkey, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Syria.