Outline of Iraq - Geography of Iraq

Geography of Iraq

• Iraq is a: Country
• Location:
  • Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
  • Eurasia
    • Asia
      • Western Asia
  • Fertile Crescent
    • Mesopotamia
  • Time zone: UTC+03
  • Extreme points of Iraq
    • High: Cheekha Dar 3,611 m (11,847 ft)
    • Low: Persian Gulf 0 m
  • Land boundaries: 3,650 km

Iran 1,458 km

Saudi Arabia 814 km

Syria 605 km

Turkey 352 km

Kuwait 240 km

Jordan 181 km

• Coastline: Persian Gulf 58 km

• Population of Iraq: 26,783,383 people (July 2006 estimate) - 39th most populous country
• Area of Iraq: 438,317 km2 (169,235 sq mi) - 58th largest country
• Atlas of Iraq