Baghdad [note 1] (Arabic: بغداد, Baghdād) is the capital and largest city of Iraq, located along the Tigris in the central part of the country. With a population exceeding 7 million, it ranks among the most populous cities in the Middle East and Arab World and forms 22% of the country's population.Spanning an area of approximately 673 square kilometres (260 sq mi), Baghdad is the ... More @Wikipedia
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