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Iraq ( / ɪ ˈ r æ k / , / ɪ ˈ r ɑː k /  ( About this sound listen ) or / ˈ r æ k / ; Arabic : العراق al-‘Irāq ; Kurdish : عێراق Eraq ), officially known as the Republic of Iraq ( Arabic : جُمُهورية العِراق About this sound Jumhūrīyyat al-‘Irāq ; Kurdish : کۆماری عێراق Komari Eraq ), is a country in Western Asia , bordered by Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, Kuwait to the southeast, Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to the southwest and Syria to the west. The capital, and largest city, is Baghdad . Iraq is home to diverse ethnic groups including Arabs , Kurds , Assyrians , Turkmen , Shabakis , Yazidis , Armenians , Mandeans , Circassians and Kawliya . [5] Around 95% of the country's 37 million citizens are Muslims , with Christianity , Yarsan , Yezidism and Mandeanism also present. The official languages of Iraq are Arabic and Kurdish .

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Iraq ( / ɪ ˈ r æ k / , / ɪ ˈ r ɑː k /  ( About this sound listen ) or / ˈ r æ k / ; Arabic : العراق al-‘Irāq ; Kurdish : عێراق Eraq ), officially known as the Republic of Iraq ( Arabic : جُمُهورية العِراق About this sound Jumhūrīyyat al-‘Irāq ; Kurdish : کۆماری عێراق Komari Eraq ), is a country in Western Asia , bordered by Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, Kuwait to the southeast, Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to the southwest and Syria to the west. The capital, and largest city, is Baghdad . The main ethnic groups are Arabs and Kurds ; others include Assyrians , Turkmen , Shabakis , Yazidis , Armenians , Mandeans , Circassians and Kawliya . [5] Around 95% of the country's 37 million citizens are Muslims , with Christianity , Yarsan , Yezidism and Mandeanism also present. The official languages of Iraq are Arabic and Kurdish .

2016

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Iraq ( / ɪ ˈ r æ k / , / ɪ ˈ r ɑː k /  ( About this sound listen ) , or / ˈ r æ k / ; Arabic : العراق al-‘Irāq ; Kurdish : عێراق Eraq ), officially known as the Republic of Iraq ( Arabic : جمهورية العـراق About this sound Jumhūrīyyat al-‘Irāq ; Kurdish : كۆماريى عێراق Komari Eraq ) is a country in Western Asia , bordered by Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, Kuwait to the southeast, Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to the southwest, and Syria to the west. The capital, and largest city, is Baghdad . The main ethnic groups are Arabs and Kurds ; others include Assyrians , Turkmen , Shabakis , Yazidis , Armenians , Mandeans , Circassians , and Kawliya . [6] Around 95% of the country's 36 million citizens are Muslims , with Christianity , Yarsan , Yezidism , and Mandeanism also present. The official languages of Iraq are Arabic and Kurdish .

2015

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Iraq ( / ɪ ˈ r æ k / , / ɪ ˈ r ɑː k /  ( About this sound listen ) , or / ˈ r æ k / ; Arabic : العراق al-‘Irāq , Kurdish : Êraq ), officially the Republic of Iraq (Arabic: About this sound جمهورية العراق   Jumhūrīyat al-‘Irāq ; Kurdish : كۆماری عێراق Komar-i ‘Êraq ), is a country in Western Asia . The country borders Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, Kuwait to the southeast, Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to the southwest, and Syria to the west. The southern part of Iraq is within the Arabian Peninsula . The capital, Baghdad , is in the centre of the country and its largest city. The largest ethnic groups in Iraq are Arabs and Kurds . Other ethnic groups include Assyrians , Turkmen , Shabakis , Yazidis , Armenians , Mandeans , Circassians , and Kawliya . [6] Around 95% of the country's 36 million citizens are Shia or Sunni Muslims , with Christianity , Yarsan , Yezidism , and Mandeanism also present.

2014

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Iraq ( / ɪ ˈ r æ k / , / ɪ ˈ r ɑː k /  ( About this sound listen ) , or / ˈ r æ k / ; Arabic : العراق al-‘Irāq , Kurdish : Êraq ), officially the Republic of Iraq (Arabic: About this sound جمهورية العراق   Jumhūriyyat al-‘Irāq ; Kurdish : كۆماری عێراق Komar-i ‘Êraq ), is a country in Western Asia that borders Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, Kuwait to the southeast, Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to the southwest, and Syria to the west. The capital, Baghdad , is in the center of the country and its largest city. The largest ethnic group in Iraq are Arabs , Kurds with their own autonomous Kurdistan Region form the largest minority, and other ethnic groups include Assyrians , Turcoman , Shabaki , Armenians , Mandeans , Circassians and Kawliya . Around 95% of the country's 36 million citizens are Shia or Sunni Muslims , with Christianity , Yarsan , Yezidism and Mandeanism also extant.

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Iraq ( / ɪ ˈ r æ k / , / ɪ ˈ r ɑː k /  ( About this sound listen ) , or / ˈ r æ k / ; Arabic : العراق al-‘Irāq ), officially the Republic of Iraq (Arabic: About this sound جمهورية العراق   Jumhūriyyat al-‘Irāq ; Kurdish: كۆماری عێراق ), is a country in Western Asia encompassing the Mesopotamian alluvial plain , the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range , and the eastern part of the Syrian Desert . [5]

2012

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Iraq ( / ɪ ˈ r æ k / or / ɪ ˈ r ɑː k /  ( About this sound listen ) ; Arabic : العراق al-‘Irāq ), officially the Republic of Iraq (Arabic: About this sound جمهورية العراق   Jumhūriyyat al-‘Irāq ), is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range , the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert . [4]

2011

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Iraq ( / ɪ ˈ r æ k / or / ɪ ˈ r ɑː k /  ( About this sound listen ) ; Arabic : العراق al-‘Irāq ); officially the Republic of Iraq ( Arabic : جمهورية العراق Jumhūriyyat al-‘Irāq , Kurdish : كؤماری عێراق ‎, Komara Îraqê [3] ) is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range , the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert . [4]

2010

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Iraq ( / [invalid input: 'En-us-Iraq.ogg'] ɪ ˈ r ɑː k / or / ɪ ˈ r æ k / , Arabic : العراق Al-Irāq ); officially the Republic of Iraq ( Arabic : About this sound جمهورية العراق   Jumhūrīyat Al-Irāq , Kurdish : كؤماری عێراق ‎, Komara Îraqê ) [2] is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range , the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert . [3]

2009

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Iraq ( pronounced  /ɪˈræk/  (deprecated template) or /ɪˈrɑːk/ , Arabic : العراق [ Al-Irāq ] error: {{lang}}: text has italic markup ( help ) ), officially the Republic of Iraq ( Arabic : About this sound جمهورية العراق   [ Jumhūrīyat Al-Irāq ] error: {{lang}}: text has italic markup ( help ) , Kurdish : كؤماری عه‌راق ‎, Komara Îraqê , [2] Assyrian : ܥܝܪܐܩ) is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range , the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert . [3]

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Iraq ( pronounced  /ɪˈræk/  (deprecated template) or Template:IPAlink-en ; Arabic : العراق [ Al-ʾIrāq ] error: {{lang}}: text has italic markup ( help ) ), officially the Republic of Iraq ( Arabic : About this sound جمهورية العراق   [ Jumhūrīyat Al-ʾIrāq ] error: {{lang}}: text has italic markup ( help ) , Kurdish : كۆماری ﮦێراق Komara Iraqê [3] ), is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range , the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert . [4] It shares borders with Kuwait and Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to the west, Syria to the northwest, Turkey to the north, and Iran to the east. It has a very narrow section of coastline measuring 58 km (35 miles) between Umm Qasr and Al Faw on the Persian Gulf . There are two major flowing rivers: the Tigris and the Euphrates . These provide Iraq with agriculturally capable land and contrast with the desert landscape that covers most of Western Asia .

2007

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The Republic of Iraq , usually known as Iraq ( Arabic : About this sound العراق   , ʕiˈrɑːq ), is a country in the Middle East spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range , the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert [1] . It shares borders with Kuwait and Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to the west, Syria to the northwest, Turkey to the north, and Iran to the east. It has a very narrow section of coastline at Umm Qasr on the Persian Gulf . There are two major flowing rivers: the Tigris and the Euphrates . These provide Iraq with agriculturally capable land and contrast with the desert landscape that covers most of the Middle East .

2006

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2 ^ The capital of the Kurdistan Autonomous Region is Arbil .
3 ^ Official language in three Kurdish regions and an official language of Iraqi government.

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2 - The capital of the Kurdish Autonomous Region is Arbil
3 - The Kurds use Ey Reqîb
4 - Citizens have religious freedom

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The Republic of Iraq is a Middle Eastern country in southwestern Asia encompassing the ancient region of Mesopotamia . It shares borders with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait to the south, Turkey to the north, Syria to the north-west, Jordan to the west and Iran to the east. Its current leadership was put in place on June 28 , 2004 , following a March 2003 invasion led by Anglo - American forces which drove Saddam Hussein and the Ba'ath Party from power.

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Note: Information in this article may no longer be entirely accurate due to current developments. For more background on this see related articles Iraq disarmament crisis , Military preparations for 2003 invasion of Iraq , 2003 invasion of Iraq and 2003 occupation of Iraq . Please update if necessary.

2002

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Iraq is a country in Asia . It shares borders with Saudi Arabia , Kuwait , Persia , Turkey Syria and Jordan . It is the successor of ancient Mesopotamia . The capital is Baghdad . The president is Saddam Hussein . It has the second last known resources of oil .

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