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Iraq

Republic of Iraq ยท Western Asia

UN member

Iraq is a country in Western Asia, with Baghdad as its capital, home to about 47,020,774 people. Below are its flag, capital, currency, calling code, ISO codes and the countries it borders.

Capital
Baghdad
Region
Western Asia
Currency
Iraqi dinar (IQD ุน.ุฏ)
Calling code
+964
ISO codes
IQ / IRQ / 368
Flag emoji
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถ
Population
47,020,774 (2025)
Area
438,317 kmยฒ
Languages
Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani
Internet domain
.iq
Demonym
Iraqi

Bordering countries

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท Iran๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ด Jordan๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผ Kuwait๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Saudi Arabia๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พ Syria๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Tรผrkiye

About Iraq

Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a United Nations member state in Western Asia. Its capital and seat of government is Baghdad. It shares land borders with 6 countries. The official currency is the Iraqi dinar (ุน.ุฏ), using the code IQD.

To call Iraq from abroad, dial the country code +964. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes IQ (alpha-2) and IRQ (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 47,020,774.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Iraq?
The capital of Iraq is Baghdad.
What currency does Iraq use?
Iraq uses the Iraqi dinar (IQD, symbol ุน.ุฏ).
What is the country calling code for Iraq?
The international dialling code for Iraq is +964.
What are the ISO codes for Iraq?
Iraq has the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code IQ, the alpha-3 code IRQ and the numeric code 368.
What is the flag emoji for Iraq?
The flag emoji for Iraq is ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถ. You can copy it from the top of this page.

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Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Dataset compiled 2026-07-02.