Iraq
Currency code:
Currency name:
Iraqi dinar
Country name:
Iraq
Capital:
Baghdad
Country code:
Continent:
Independence:
October 3, 1932
Independent from:
3 October 1932 from League of Nations mandate under British administration; note - on 28 June 2004 the Coalition Provisional Authority transferred sovereignty to the Iraqi Interim Government
Total area:
438,317
Land area:
437,367
Water area:
950
Population:
31,858,481
Population note:
31,858,481 (July 2013 est.)
Official language:
Arabic Kurdish
All languages:
Arabic (official), Kurdish (official), Turkmen (a Turkish dialect) and Assyrian (Neo-Aramaic) are official in areas where they constitute a majority of the population), Armenian
Time zone:
Arabia Standard Time (UTC+3) - Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+3)
Drive on:
Right
Calling code:
+964
Domain:
.iq