A continuación se muestran las áreas urbanas con más de 100.000 habitantes en Irak clasificadas por población.
La población del Área urbana (o aglomeración urbana) se refiere a la población contenida dentro de los contornos de un territorio contiguo habitado a niveles de densidad urbana, que normalmente comprende una ciudad y su franja suburbana circundante.
| Clasificación | Área Urbana | Estimación de población (2025) | Cambio en 1 año (respecto a 2024) | Superficie terrestre (Km²) | Densidad (Hab/Km²) | Clasificación mundial | Proyecciones (2030) | Proyecciones (2050) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baghdād (Baghdad) | 6.390.735 | 0,81% | 701 | 9.117 | 63 | 6.666.450 | 7.464.523 |
| 2 | Basra | 2.033.553 | 1,74% | 204 | 9.968 | 241 | 2.193.661 | 2.811.545 |
| 3 | Mosul | 1.665.214 | 2,29% | 166 | 10.031 | 293 | 1.837.479 | 2.525.221 |
| 4 | Erbil | 1.582.829 | 3,15% | 238 | 6.651 | 312 | 1.766.107 | 2.503.739 |
| 5 | Al-Najaf | 1.273.450 | 1,44% | 127 | 10.027 | 403 | 1.414.462 | 1.761.206 |
| 6 | Kirkuk | 1.153.160 | 1,81% | 118 | 9.773 | 444 | 1.261.205 | 1.675.853 |
| 7 | Al Hillah | 1.055.267 | 3,15% | 222 | 4.753 | 486 | 1.247.394 | 2.062.503 |
| 8 | Karbala | 1.022.893 | 2,04% | 111 | 9.215 | 501 | 1.125.513 | 1.566.924 |
| 9 | Duhok | 969.701 | 2,42% | 81 | 11.972 | 535 | 1.105.663 | 1.652.559 |
| 10 | Sulaymaniyah | 907.815 | 2,05% | 116 | 7.826 | 569 | 999.371 | 1.427.557 |
| 11 | Ad Diwaniyah | 894.478 | 2,1% | 75 | 11.926 | 577 | 988.652 | 1.390.084 |
| 12 | Zakho | 814.526 | 2,87% | 60 | 13.575 | 645 | 912.711 | 1.330.547 |
| 13 | Nasiriyah | 813.799 | 1,59% | 74 | 10.997 | 647 | 879.673 | 1.162.486 |
| 14 | Al Mushahidah | 813.506 | 2,33% | 234 | 3.477 | 648 | 915.490 | 1.310.753 |
| 15 | Amarah | 645.612 | 1,59% | 67 | 9.636 | 836 | 701.277 | 894.649 |
| 16 | Jafar Muhammad Ali | 570.883 | 1,89% | 75 | 7.612 | 960 | 624.805 | 835.975 |
| 17 | Al-Kut | 491.247 | 2,12% | 64 | 7.676 | 1.132 | 540.516 | 731.906 |
| 18 | Ramadi | 449.183 | 1,54% | 74 | 6.070 | 1.240 | 536.427 | 666.033 |
| 19 | As Samawah | 393.865 | 2,19% | 45 | 8.753 | 1.443 | 445.289 | 656.055 |
| 20 | Fallujah | 359.695 | 0,96% | 38 | 9.466 | 1.586 | 377.461 | 472.528 |
| 21 | Al-Shatrah | 307.652 | 2,11% | 26 | 11.833 | 1.870 | 343.746 | 488.713 |
| 22 | Shorsh | 245.565 | 2,17% | 24 | 10.232 | 2.376 | 277.261 | 384.722 |
| 23 | Gayara | 242.690 | 2,68% | 40 | 6.067 | 2.413 | 278.995 | 535.946 |
| 24 | Tal Afar | 237.454 | 2,51% | 26 | 9.133 | 2.464 | 274.776 | 416.460 |
| 25 | Az Zubayr | 220.737 | 1,22% | 29 | 7.612 | 2.674 | 238.879 | 317.202 |
| 26 | Suq al Shyukh | 206.015 | 2,11% | 19 | 10.843 | 2.894 | 228.413 | 349.283 |
| 27 | Samarra | 201.149 | 1,19% | 28 | 7.184 | 2.968 | 214.401 | 255.794 |
| 28 | Abu Gharaq | 189.692 | 2,54% | 25 | 7.588 | 3.169 | 219.599 | 355.109 |
| 29 | Al Qurna | 188.604 | 1,92% | 24 | 7.859 | 3.194 | 229.558 | 343.311 |
| 30 | Kalar | 168.864 | 2,34% | 21 | 8.041 | 3.579 | 188.601 | 286.681 |
| 31 | Al-Rumaitha | 160.171 | 2,54% | 18 | 8.898 | 3.780 | 178.105 | 291.049 |
| 32 | Tuz Khormato | 157.913 | 1,82% | 16 | 9.870 | 3.836 | 175.742 | 273.090 |
| 33 | Soran | 148.794 | 2,43% | 19 | 7.831 | 4.079 | 167.869 | 250.582 |
| 34 | Qaryat at Taliah | 141.372 | 1,33% | 23 | 6.147 | 4.311 | 151.328 | 191.621 |
| 35 | Al Kifl | 140.343 | 5,01% | 31 | 4.527 | 4.351 | 168.849 | 388.073 |
| 36 | Al Majar al Kabir | 138.169 | 1,67% | 10 | 13.817 | 4.408 | 151.331 | 201.096 |
| 37 | Al Hai | 137.316 | 2,24% | 15 | 9.154 | 4.441 | 152.380 | 229.450 |
| 38 | Domeez | 129.444 | 3,07% | 15 | 8.630 | 4.719 | 201.408 | 346.006 |
| 39 | Al Midhatiya | 129.202 | 2,18% | 21 | 6.152 | 4.730 | 142.998 | 227.289 |
| 40 | Baqubah | 122.441 | 3,16% | 33 | 3.710 | 5.003 | 132.619 | 160.336 |
| 41 | Al Khalis | 121.603 | 1,57% | 14 | 8.686 | 5.036 | 131.042 | 163.059 |
| 42 | Al Hamzah | 121.089 | 2,9% | 14 | 8.649 | 5.068 | 134.875 | 189.963 |
| 43 | Qaryat Jarf al Milh | 113.350 | 2,88% | 25 | 4.534 | 5.439 | 132.290 | 212.723 |
| 44 | Ash Shamiya | 113.008 | 2,71% | 14 | 8.072 | 5.459 | 124.254 | 209.699 |
| 45 | Al-Hirah | 112.116 | 1,93% | 14 | 8.008 | 5.502 | 129.454 | 183.109 |
| 46 | Al Baaj | 112.112 | 2,1% | 7 | 16.016 | 5.503 | 125.436 | 189.162 |
| 47 | Al-Qa'im | 112.108 | 1,53% | 25 | 4.484 | 5.504 | 119.263 | 140.918 |
| 48 | Shaikh Muhammad | 109.222 | – | 15 | 7.281 | 5.659 | 131.425 | 238.256 |
| 49 | Qalat Sukkar | 102.171 | 2,68% | 10 | 10.217 | 6.046 | 113.935 | 165.447 |
| 50 | Al Qasim | 102.146 | 1,79% | 11 | 9.286 | 6.048 | 115.241 | 168.218 |
| 51 | Tikrit | 101.019 | 3,34% | 28 | 3.608 | 6.117 | 118.399 | 172.148 |
| 52 | Afak | 98.552 | 2,2% | 10 | 9.855 | 6.268 | 114.972 | 171.767 |
| 53 | Al-Rifa'i | 95.128 | 2,93% | 15 | 6.342 | 6.492 | 109.107 | 186.400 |
| 54 | Baiji | 92.356 | 3,39% | 16 | 5.772 | 6.710 | 105.898 | 190.192 |
| 55 | Haditha | 91.198 | 1,46% | 22 | 4.145 | 6.800 | 98.370 | 134.482 |
| 56 | Allayi | 90.090 | 4,2% | 30 | 3.003 | 6.886 | 106.797 | 207.003 |
| 57 | koya | 89.053 | 3,04% | 14 | 6.361 | 6.967 | 101.905 | 159.641 |
| 58 | Sharqat | 88.748 | 2,77% | 17 | 5.220 | 6.993 | 100.172 | 151.725 |
| 59 | Al-Midaina | 86.397 | 3,1% | 22 | 3.927 | 7.195 | 97.417 | 154.246 |
| 60 | Qalat Saleh | 86.191 | 2,23% | 8 | 10.774 | 7.219 | 94.561 | 156.122 |
| 61 | Akre | 81.366 | 2,82% | 13 | 6.259 | 7.663 | 94.214 | 173.157 |
| 62 | An Numaniyah | 79.451 | 3,2% | 13 | 6.112 | 7.848 | 96.341 | 140.260 |
| 63 | Mahmoudiyah | 78.304 | 1,01% | 11 | 7.119 | 7.955 | 87.037 | 109.679 |
| 64 | Al Gharraf | 76.856 | 2,35% | 8 | 9.607 | 8.117 | 84.458 | 116.093 |
| 65 | الجبايش | 75.658 | 3,42% | 15 | 5.044 | 8.230 | 85.595 | 143.007 |
| 66 | Al ‘Azīzīyah | 74.398 | 1,49% | 11 | 6.763 | 8.385 | 80.429 | 98.242 |
| 67 | The underground border | 73.488 | 2,84% | 11 | 6.681 | 8.475 | 83.660 | 131.071 |
| 68 | Al Khidhr | 73.214 | 2,41% | 12 | 6.101 | 8.509 | 88.247 | 141.235 |
| 69 | Bani Saad | 71.926 | 1,63% | 13 | 5.533 | 8.649 | 77.696 | 106.022 |
| 70 | بلد | 71.378 | 0,78% | 10 | 7.138 | 8.708 | 85.204 | 98.539 |
| 71 | Halabja | 70.798 | 3,16% | 13 | 5.446 | 8.767 | 79.029 | 121.253 |
| 72 | Umm Qasr | 67.932 | 2,23% | 17 | 3.996 | 9.128 | 79.640 | 110.198 |
| 73 | Khanich | 66.706 | 4,93% | 11 | 6.064 | 9.294 | 76.444 | 122.147 |
| 74 | As Suwayrah | 66.399 | 1,18% | 11 | 6.036 | 9.326 | 71.861 | 93.283 |
| 75 | Hīt | 65.001 | 1,13% | 11 | 5.909 | 9.529 | 70.182 | 89.395 |
| 76 | Al Khalidiyah | 59.530 | 1,63% | 13 | 4.579 | 10.388 | 64.589 | 82.303 |
| 77 | Al Mishkhab | 58.769 | – | 11 | 5.343 | 10.514 | 65.173 | 103.136 |
| 78 | Xebat | 58.137 | 2,83% | 9 | 6.460 | 10.614 | 65.441 | 159.612 |
| 79 | Qaladiza | 56.547 | – | 10 | 5.655 | 10.888 | 63.364 | 92.818 |
| 80 | Sab al Bor | 56.406 | 2,27% | 10 | 5.641 | 10.919 | 61.628 | 78.562 |
| 81 | Qaryat Imam ash Asharqi | 55.446 | – | 12 | 4.621 | 11.106 | 66.657 | 142.260 |
| 82 | Sinjar | 54.848 | – | 9 | 6.094 | 11.221 | 61.498 | 96.973 |
| 83 | At Taji | 54.668 | – | 19 | 2.877 | 11.261 | 59.020 | 85.452 |
| 84 | Bardarash | 53.951 | – | 8 | 6.744 | 11.412 | 61.539 | 95.754 |
| 85 | Pirmam | 53.587 | – | 9 | 5.954 | 11.495 | 59.624 | 88.778 |
| 86 | Al Fajr | 51.869 | – | 5 | 10.374 | 11.845 | 57.330 | 81.887 |
| 87 | Ghammas | 51.063 | – | 5 | 10.213 | 11.982 | 57.382 | 88.697 |
| 88 | Rizgari | 50.240 | – | 11 | 4.567 | 12.099 | 56.714 | 83.612 |
Fuente: Naciones Unidas, Departamento de Asuntos Económicos y Sociales, División de Población (2025). Perspectivas de la Urbanización Mundial: Revisión de 2025, Edición en línea.