List of largest cities of Iraq

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This article shows a list of largest cities and towns in Iraq.

List[]

Rank City or Town Governorate 1987 Census 1997 Census 2009 Estimate 2018 Estimate[1]
1 Baghdad Baghdad 3,841,268 5,423,964 6,702,538 8,126,755
2 Mosul Nineveh 1,479,430 2,042,852 3,106,948 3,729,998
3 Basra Basra 872,176 1,556,445 2,405,434 2,908,491
4 Nasiriyah Dhi Qar 921,066 1,184,796 1,744,398 2,095,172
5 Hillah Babylon 1,109,574 1,181,751 1,729,666 2,065,042
6 Suleymaniyah Suleymaniyah 951,723 1,362,739 1,694,895 2,053,305
16 Erbil Erbil 770,439 1,095,992 1,532,081 1,854,778
7 Ramadi Anbar 820,690 1,023,736 1,483,359 1,771,656
8 Baqubah Diyala 961,073 1,135,223 1,371,035 1,637,226
9 Kirkuk Kirkuk 601,219 753,171 1,325,853 1,597,876
10 Tikrit Saladin 726,138 904,432 1,337,786 1,595,235
11 Najaf Najaf 590,078 775,042 1,221,228 1,471,592
12 Kut Wasit 564,670 783,614 1,150,079 1,378,723
13 Dohuk Dohuk 293,304 402,970 1,072,324 1,292,535
14 Diwaniyah Qādisiyyah 559,805 751,331 1,077,614 1,291,048
15 Karbala Karbala 469,282 594,235 1,013,254 1,218,732
16 Zakho Duhok 190,000 293,000 500,000 565,000
17 Amarah Maysan 487,448 637,126 922,890 1,112,673
18 Samawah Muthanna 315,815 436,825 683,126 814,371
19 Samarra Saladin 308,000 378,700 399,100
20 Fallujah Anbar 202,014 301,106
21 Halabja Halabja 201,200 245,700
22 Khanaqin Diyala 175,500 181,000
23 Tal Afar Nineveh 172,600
24 Tuz Khurmatu Saladin 119,000
25 Sinjar Nineveh 88,023
26 Hit Al Anbar 66,000
27 Tel Keppe Nineveh 50,200
28 Haditha Anbar 46,500
29 Qaraqosh Nineveh 49,545
30 Ad-Dawr Saladin
31 Afak Qādisiyyah
32 Al-Awja Saladin
33 Al-Faris Saladin
34 Al Qasim Babil
35 Al-Qa'im Al Anbar
36 Al Zab Kirkuk
37 Ar Rutba Al Anbar
38 Baghdadi Al Anbar
39 Baiji Saladin
40 Balad Saladin
41 Iskandariya Babil
42 Muqdadiyah Diyala
43 Taji Saladin
44 Zubayr Basra
45 Makhmur Erbil
46 Ankawa Erbil
47 Umm Qasr Basra
48 Khatarah Nineveh
49 Tesqopa Nineveh
50 Akre Erbil
51 Shaqlawa Erbil

Largest cities[]

 
Largest cities or towns in Iraq
According to the 2018 Estimate[2]
Rank Name Governorate Pop.
Baghdad
Baghdad
Mosul
Mosul
1 Baghdad Baghdad Governorate 8,126,755 Basra
Basra
Sulaymaniya
Sulaymaniya
2 Mosul Nineveh Governorate 3,729,998
3 Basra Basra Governorate 2,908,491
4 Sulaymaniya Sulaymaniya Governorate 2,053,305
5 Kirkuk Kirkuk Governorate 1,597,876
6 Baquba Diyala Governorate 1,637,226
7 Tikrit Saladin Governorate 1,218,732
8 Erbil Erbil Governorate 1,854,778
9 Babylon Babylon Governorate 2,085,042
10 Al Nasiriya Dhi Qar Governorate 2,065,172

Ancient cities and towns[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Central Statistics Organization Iraq. "Population Projection 2015-2018"" (PDF).
  2. ^ http://citypopulation.de/Iraq-Cities.html

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