Iraq
Formal Name:
Republic of Iraq
Local Name:
Al ’Iraq
Local Formal Name:
Al Jumhuriyah al ’Iraqiyah
| United Nations | Arab League |
| Location: | Middle East |
| Status: | UN Member Country |
| Capital City: | Baghdad |
| Main Cities: | Basra, Mosul |
| Population: | 20,562,000 |
| Area: | 438,320 km2 |
| Currency: | 1 Iraqi dinar = 20 dirhams = 1,000 fils |
| Languages: | Arabic, Kurdish |
| Religions: | Muslim |
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National Flag [2:3]
This is the new national flag introduced in January 2008 with the inscription in Kufic script and the three stars removed.
©2013 The World Flag Database & Graham Bartram
Flag Drawings © Graham Bartram, portions © The Flag Institute & Mario Fabretto
Flag Drawings © Graham Bartram, portions © The Flag Institute & Mario Fabretto