Cтолица, large cities | Bagdad |
Difference with Kiev in time | Advances at 2 o'clock |
Telephone code | +964 |
Monetary unit | The Iraq dinar |
The visa | It is necessary |
State language | The Arabian |
The population | 22 million persons. Approximately 80 % of the population Arabs make, 18 % — Kurds, and also Persians, Turks, assyrians, Armenians, Turkmans, etc. |
Iraq is in the Western Asia, occupies basically Mesopo-Tamsky lowland. In the north borders on Turkey, in the east — with Iran, in the south — with Kuwait (in the south it is washed by waters of Persian gulf), in the southwest — with Saudi Arabia, in the west — with Jordan, in the northwest — with Syria.