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EDM code : Etudiants Du Monde / Students of the World.
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Iraq - Physical geography

Area : 439 000 Km2
Water : 1.1 %
Lands under cultivation : 12 %
Wild pasture lands : 9 %

Min. Height : 0 m (Persian Gulf)
Max. Height : 3607 m (Hasar Roste)


Iraq - Climate

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Temperatures °C (degrees Celsius) in Baghdad
Rainfall (mm) in Baghdad
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Iraq - People
Nationality : Iraqi
Main language(s) : Arabic (70%), Kurdish (18%), Aramean (Syriac) (10%)

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Population (2005) : 26 779 000 people
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Density : 61 people / Km2
Fertility rate : 4.28 children / woman
Life expectancy : 69 years
Urban population : 67 %

Main cities :
4 400 000 people Baghdad (capital)
880 000 people Mosul
650 000 people Bassora


Iraq - Economy
Currency : Dinar (IRQ) = 5 Rials = 20 Dirhams = 1000 Fils
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 1 768 Dinars (IRQ)

GNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 16.04 billion dollars
GNP per capita, 2005 : 599 dollars


Iraq - Miscellaneous information
MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (world rank 2002) :
- Dates (3)
- Aubergines (8)
- Watermelons (11)
- Melons (13)
- Oranges (22)
- Barley
- Potatoes
- Sheeps
- Deposits of oil (3)
- Deposits of gas (10)
- Oil (12)
- Phosphate (22)


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