What is the Capital of Iraq?

The flag of Iraq is composed of three equal horizontal bands of red, white and black. In the central white band are Arabic inscriptions in green.
Capital of Iraq Baghdad

The capital city of Iraq is Baghdad. Iraq is located in Western Asia, Asia, with a population of 46,118,793. The official currency is the Iraqi dinar and the primary language spoken is Arabic.

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Capital of Iraq — FAQ

What is the capital of Iraq?

The capital of Iraq is Baghdad.

Is Baghdad the largest city in Iraq?

Yes — Baghdad is both the capital and the largest city of Iraq.

What country is Baghdad in?

Baghdad is the capital city of Iraq.

What continent is Baghdad in?

Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, is located in Asia.

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