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Baghdād

Governorate in Iraq

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NameStatusNativePopulation
Estimate
2009-10-17
Population
Census
2024-11-25
BaghdādGovernorateبغداد6,702,5389,780,429
Abū GhraībDistrictأبو غريب269,171450,808
Al-Ā'ẓamiyah [Adhamiyah]Districtالاعظمیة772,9641,204,579
Al-KarkhDistrictالكرخ1,309,4882,075,295
Al-Kāẓimiyyah [Kadhimiya]Districtالكاظمیة...238,720
Al-Madā'inDistrictالمدائن383,868687,060
Al-Maḥmūdiyah [Mahmoudiyah]Districtالمحمودیة405,838607,427
Ar-RāshidiyahDistrictالراشدیة36,69173,347
Ar-RuṣāfahDistrictالرصافة1,486,7991,800,181
Aṣ-Ṣadr al-Āwlā [Sadr City 1]Districtالصدر الاولى...548,711
Aṣ-Ṣadr ath-Thāniyah [Sadr City 2]Districtالصدر الثانیة...360,648
Aṭ-ṬārmiyahDistrictالطارمية121,940160,017
Az-ZahūrDistrictالزھور179,345250,170
Az-Zawrā' [← Ar-Ruṣāfah, Aṣ-Ṣadr al-Āwlā, Aṣ-Ṣadr ath-Thāniyah]Districtالزوراء...476,394
Faḍā' al-Kāẓimiyyah [At-Tājī]Districtفضاء الكاظمية143,979208,013
Samā al-Kāẓimiyyah [Dhāt as-Salāsil]Districtسما الكاظمية...639,059
Al-'Irāq [Iraq]Republic31,664,46646,118,793

Source: Central Organization for Statistics and Information Technology.

Explanation: Area figures are calculated using geospatial data. The 2009 figures refer to a population estimation done by the household listing in the same year.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2024)
Males4,904,977
Females4,875,452
Urbanization (C 2024)
Rural1,445,763
Urban8,334,666