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1. www.britannica.com › place › IraqIraq | History, Map, Flag, Population, & Facts | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Iraq is a country in southwestern Asia. During ancient times, lands that now constitute Iraq were known as Mesopotamia. The modern nation-state of Iraq was created following World War I from the Ottoman provinces of Baghdad, Basra, and Mosul. The capital city is Baghdad.

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   May 2, 2024 · The flag of Iraq consists of three horizontal stripes of equal width: red on the top, white in the middle, and black on the bottom. Centered on the white str...

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   4 days ago · Religions. Muslim (official) 95-98% (Shia 61-64%, Sunni 29-34%), Christian 1% (includes Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant, Assyrian Church of the East), other 1-4% (2015 est.) note: the last census in Iraq was in 1997; while there has been voluntary relocation of many Christian families to northern Iraq, the overall Christian population has decreased at least 50% and perhaps as much as 90% since 2003, according to US Embassy estimates, with many fleeing to Syria, Jordan, and Lebanon

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   Where is Iraq located?

   • Iraq is a country in southwestern Asia. During ancient times, lands that now constitute Iraq were known as Mesopotamia. The modern nation-state of Iraq was created following World War I from the Ottoman provinces of Baghdad, Basra, and Mosul. The capital city is Baghdad.

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   What countries border Iraq?

   • Iraq is one of the easternmost countries of the Arab world, located at about the same latitude as the southern United States. It is bordered to the north by Turkey, to the east by Iran, to the west by Syria and Jordan, and to the south by Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.

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   How did Iraq become a country?

   • In 2005, Iraqis approved a constitution in a national referendum and elected a 275-member Council of Representatives (COR). The COR approved most of the cabinet ministers, marking the transition to Iraq's first constitutional government in nearly a half-century.

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   What is the topography of Iraq?

   • Iraq’s topography can be divided into four physiographic regions: the alluvial plains of the central and southeastern parts of the country; Al-Jazīrah (Arabic: “the Island”), an upland region in the north between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers; deserts in the west and south; and the highlands in the northeast.

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6. www.ncesc.com › how-did-iraq-get-its-flagHow did Iraq get its flag? - Geographic FAQ Hub ... - NCESC

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   Apr 27, 2024 · The flag of Iraq in 1958 was a black, white, and green vertical tricolor, with a red, eight-pointed star surrounded by a yellow circle located at the center of the flag. This flag was adopted after the revolution in July 1958 when the Hashemite Monarchy was abolished, and a new flag was adopted to represent the new republic.

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   1 day ago · National symbols of Iraq represent the identity of its nation. Find all national symbols of Iraq with their scientific name of national animal, national bird, national fruit, national tree, national flower.

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9. www.countryreports.org › country › IraqIraq | Culture, Facts & Travel | - CountryReports

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   1 day ago · Iraq is a parliamentary democracy located in the Middle East with a population of more than 31 million people. Iraq held parliamentary elections in March 2010 and has a coalition government. Iraq is a country with a developing infrastructure and extremely limited tourist facilities.

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    5 days ago · Iraq's flag has been changed a number of times over the years. The 2008 design dropped three stars in the middle bar, while in 2004, the script used for the text was changed to Kufi style from one ...