Iraq
Republic of Iraq
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Capital
Baghdad
Population
47 million (2025)
Region
Western Asia
Area
438 thousand km²
Iraq at a glance
Iraq is in Western Asia. It borders Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Türkiye. Its capital is Baghdad. About 47 million people live there (2025), the 34th largest population of the 197 countries, and it covers 438 thousand km², the 58th largest by area.