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Baghdad Governorate
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Baghdad Governorate, also known as the Baghdad Province, is the capital governorate of Iraq. It includes the capital Baghdad as well as the surrounding metropolitan area, and by a margin of almost three to one is the most populous of Iraq's 18 governorates despite being one of the smallest by area. It had a population of 9,780,429 at the 2024 census across an area of 5,200 square kilometers.
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Population2024 figure from Baghdad Governorate's own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Cross-Tradition Connections
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Baghdad, Cities baghdad is associated with baghdad-governorate.
Iraq, Countries Baghdad Governorate is a governorate of Iraq.
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Baghdad, Cities baghdad is the capital of baghdad-governorate.
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1. Baghdad Governorate (Wikipedia)
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Baghdad Governorate (Arabic: Muhafazat Baghdad), also known as the Baghdad Province, is the capital governorate of Iraq. It includes the capital Baghdad as well as the surrounding metropolitan area. The governorate is one of two small provinces of all 18 in Iraq into which the country divides entirely, yet by a margin of almost three-to-one, the most populous.
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Baghdad
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9,780,429 (Census 2024)
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5,200 km2
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