Di seguito sono riportate le aree urbane con più di 100.000 abitanti in Iraq ordinate per popolazione.
La popolazione dell'Area urbana (o agglomerato urbano) si riferisce alla popolazione contenuta all'interno dei contorni di un territorio contiguo abitato a livelli di densità urbana, che tipicamente comprende una città e la sua fascia suburbana circostante.
| Posizione | Area urbana | Stima della popolazione (2025) | Variazione annuale (rispetto al 2024) | Superficie terrestre (Km²) | Densità (Ab/Km²) | Posizione globale | Proiezioni (2030) | Proiezioni (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 |
Fonte: Nazioni Unite, Dipartimento per gli Affari Economici e Sociali, Divisione Popolazione (2025). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2025 Revision, Edizione online.