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Estimates based on 2026 annual rates
3,285
555
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As of today, Iraq has approximately 48,007,437 people. Estimated births today: 3,285; deaths: 555.
Watch Iraq's population change in real time. These counters estimate births, deaths, and migration activity every second based on annual demographic rates.
| # | City | Region | Population | Area (km²) | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baghdād (Baghdad)★ Capital | Baghdad | 6.45M | 707 | 9,112 |
| 2 | Basra | Al-Basrah | 2.07M | 208 | 9,931 |
| 3 | Mosul | Ninawa | 1.70M | 169 | 10,081 |
| 4 | Erbil | Arbil | 1.62M | 242 | 6,698 |
| 5 | Al-Najaf | An-Najaf | 1.30M | 132 | 9,861 |
| 6 | Kirkuk | At-Ta'mim | 1.17M | 120 | 9,822 |
| 7 | Al Hillah | Babil | 1.09M | 236 | 4,630 |
| 8 | Karbala | Karbala' | 1.04M | 113 | 9,250 |
| 9 | Duhok | Dihok | 1.00M | 84 | 11,925 |
| 10 | Sulaymaniyah | As-Sulaymaniyah | 926.1K | 117 | 7,943 |
| 11 | Ad Diwaniyah | Al-Qādisiyyah | 913.3K | 77 | 11,923 |
| 12 | Zakho | Dihok | 834.2K | 62 | 13,498 |
| 13 | Al Mushahidah | Sala ad-Din | 833.9K | 237 | 3,516 |
| 14 | Nasiriyah | Dhi-Qar | 827.0K | 75 | 11,085 |
| 15 | Amarah | Maysan | 656.7K | 68 | 9,602 |
| 16 | Jafar Muhammad Ali | Sala ad-Din | 581.7K | 76 | 7,694 |
| 17 | Al-Kut | Wasit | 501.1K | 65 | 7,757 |
| 18 | Ramadi | Al-Anbar | 466.6K | 79 | 5,877 |
| 19 | As Samawah | Al-Muthannia | 404.1K | 47 | 8,673 |
| 20 | Fallujah | Al-Anbar | 363.2K | 38 | 9,460 |
| 21 | Al-Shatrah | Dhi-Qar | 314.9K | 27 | 11,662 |
| 22 | Shorsh | As-Sulaymaniyah | 251.9K | 25 | 10,157 |
| 23 | Gayara | Ninawa | 250.0K | 41 | 6,126 |
| 24 | Tal Afar | Ninawa | 244.9K | 28 | 8,810 |
| 25 | Az Zubayr | Al-Basrah | 224.4K | 30 | 7,479 |
| 26 | Suq al Shyukh | Dhi-Qar | 210.5K | 20 | 10,631 |
| 27 | Samarra | Sala ad-Din | 203.8K | 29 | 7,076 |
| 28 | Al Qurna | Al-Basrah | 196.8K | 26 | 7,628 |
| 29 | Abu Gharaq | Babil | 195.7K | 27 | 7,301 |
| 30 | Kalar | As-Sulaymaniyah | 172.8K | 21 | 8,151 |
| 31 | Al-Rumaitha | Al-Muthannia | 163.8K | 18 | 8,998 |
| 32 | Tuz Khormato | Sala ad-Din | 161.5K | 17 | 9,728 |
| 33 | Soran | Arbil | 152.6K | 19 | 7,866 |
| 34 | Al Kifl | Babil | 146.0K | 32 | 4,564 |
| 35 | Domeez | Dihok | 143.8K | 17 | 8,363 |
| 36 | Qaryat at Taliah | Diyala | 143.4K | 23 | 6,127 |
| 37 | Al Majar al Kabir | Maysan | 140.8K | 10 | 13,804 |
| 38 | Al Hai | Wasit | 140.3K | 15 | 9,355 |
| 39 | Al Midhatiya | Babil | 132.0K | 21 | 6,284 |
| 40 | Baqubah | Diyala | 124.5K | 34 | 3,683 |
| 41 | Al Hamzah | Al-Qādisiyyah | 123.8K | 14 | 8,722 |
| 42 | Al Khalis | Diyala | 123.5K | 14 | 8,821 |
| 43 | Qaryat Jarf al Milh | Ninawa | 117.1K | 26 | 4,540 |
| 44 | Al-Hirah | An-Najaf | 115.6K | 15 | 7,810 |
| 45 | Ash Shamiya | Al-Qādisiyyah | 115.3K | 14 | 8,233 |
| 46 | Al Baaj | Ninawa | 114.8K | 7 | 15,941 |
| 47 | Shaikh Muhammad | Ninawa | 113.7K | 16 | 7,016 |
| 48 | Al-Qa'im | Al-Anbar | 113.5K | 25 | 4,506 |
| 49 | Al Qasim | Babil | 104.8K | 12 | 9,031 |
| 50 | Qalat Sukkar | Dhi-Qar | 104.5K | 10 | 10,247 |
| 51 | Tikrit | Sala ad-Din | 104.5K | 29 | 3,603 |
| 52 | Afak | Al-Qādisiyyah | 101.8K | 11 | 9,258 |
| 53 | Al-Rifa'i | Dhi-Qar | 97.9K | 15 | 6,442 |
| 54 | Baiji | Sala ad-Din | 95.1K | 16 | 5,797 |
| 55 | Allayi | As-Sulaymaniyah | 93.4K | 31 | 3,053 |
| 56 | Haditha | Al-Anbar | 92.6K | 22 | 4,173 |
| 57 | koya | Arbil | 91.6K | 14 | 6,452 |
| 58 | Sharqat | Sala ad-Din | 91.0K | 17 | 5,293 |
| 59 | Al-Midaina | Al-Basrah | 88.6K | 22 | 3,991 |
| 60 | Qalat Saleh | Maysan | 87.9K | 8 | 10,983 |
| 61 | Akre | Ninawa | 83.9K | 13 | 6,359 |
| 62 | An Numaniyah | Wasit | 82.8K | 14 | 5,752 |
| 63 | Mahmoudiyah | Babil | 80.1K | 12 | 6,901 |
| 64 | Al Gharraf | Dhi-Qar | 78.4K | 8 | 9,797 |
| 65 | الجبايش | Dhi-Qar | 77.6K | 15 | 5,176 |
| 66 | Al Khidhr | Al-Muthannia | 76.2K | 13 | 6,049 |
| 67 | Al ‘Azīzīyah | Wasit | 75.6K | 11 | 6,750 |
| 68 | The underground border | Ninawa | 75.5K | 11 | 6,866 |
| 69 | بلد | Sala ad-Din | 74.1K | 11 | 6,865 |
| 70 | Bani Saad | Diyala | 73.1K | 13 | 5,622 |
| 71 | Halabja | As-Sulaymaniyah | 72.4K | 13 | 5,488 |
| 72 | Umm Qasr | Al-Basrah | 70.3K | 18 | 3,993 |
| 73 | Khanich | Dihok | 68.7K | 11 | 6,241 |
| 74 | As Suwayrah | Wasit | 67.5K | 11 | 6,026 |
| 75 | Hīt | Al-Anbar | 66.0K | 11 | 5,896 |
| 76 | Al Khalidiyah | Al-Anbar | 60.5K | 13 | 4,587 |
| 77 | Al Mishkhab | An-Najaf | 60.0K | 11 | 5,459 |
| 78 | Xebat | Arbil | 59.6K | 9 | 6,478 |
| 79 | Qaladiza | As-Sulaymaniyah | 57.9K | 10 | 5,677 |
| 80 | Qaryat Imam ash Asharqi | Ninawa | 57.7K | 12 | 4,652 |
| 81 | Sab al Bor | Sala ad-Din | 57.5K | 10 | 5,632 |
| 82 | Sinjar | Ninawa | 56.2K | 9 | 6,106 |
| 83 | At Taji | Sala ad-Din | 55.5K | 19 | 2,923 |
| 84 | Bardarash | Ninawa | 55.5K | 8 | 6,934 |
| 85 | Pirmam | Arbil | 54.8K | 9 | 6,088 |
| 86 | Al Fajr | Dhi-Qar | 53.0K | 5 | 10,592 |
| 87 | Ghammas | Al-Qādisiyyah | 52.3K | 5 | 10,063 |
| 88 | Rizgari | As-Sulaymaniyah | 51.5K | 11 | 4,685 |