List of cities in Iraq by Population

Source UN (World Urbanization Prospects 2018)
Date26 Dec 2023

Iraq cities population

Code City Population Share (%) Rank Change
20222023IraqWorldPopulation(%)
BaghBaghdad7,511,9207,711,30516.9152199,3852.65
Al-MAl-Mawsil (Mosul)1,737,1011,792,0203.94231554,9193.16
Al-BAl-Basrah (Basra)1,413,6461,448,1243.18339934,4782.44
KirkKirkuk1,051,7801,074,8842.36457923,1042.20
NajaNajaf929,669958,4872.11565228,8183.10
IrbiIrbil (Erbil)877,888896,7161.97670518,8282.14
SulaSulaimaniya779,320800,7931.76777321,4732.76
AmarAmara704,736729,2761.60886124,5403.48
NasiNasiriyah652,629671,4121.48993418,7832.88
HillHillah627,517641,3011.411097813,7842.20
KarbKarbala576,542589,2071.2911106912,6652.20
DiwaDiwaniyah552,582572,1221.2612110419,5403.54
KutKut489,463500,2151.1013126810,7522.20
RamaRamadi469,718480,0361.0514130710,3182.20
FaloFaloojah359,924367,8300.8081516697,9062.20
BaaqBaaqoobah344,703355,4570.78116172410,7543.12
SamaSamarra323,879330,9940.7271718157,1152.20