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Baghdad
Governorate in Iraq
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Overview
Baghdad Governorate covers Iraq's most urbanized area, with the capital city and key districts like Sadr City and Kadhimiya forming dense population centers. The Tigris River cuts through the governorate, influencing both city planning and agriculture. Average temperature sits at 23.8°C, with hot summers and mild winters shaping daily life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Iraq
Governorate
Baghdad
Governorate Code
BG
Cities Tracked
57
Total Population
11,816,755
Time Zone
Asia/Baghdad
Key Metrics
Safety Score
26/100 (Caution)
57 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$381/mo
57 cities
Avg Temperature
23.8°C
57 cities
Internet Speed
48 Mbps
98 cities
Air Quality
57 (Moderate)
56 cities
Avg Humidity
37%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$4.27
Cities in Baghdad
57 citiesZiyouna Abū Ghurayb Adamiyah Al Adel Al Baladiyat Al Jamaa Al Saadoon Park Al Salhiah Al-Ubaidi Al-Wahda Al Za'franiya Ameria
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Amil District Amin Arasat AlHindiya At Taifiya Bab Al Moatham Bab Al Sharqi Sha'ab Sheik Maaruf Shorjah Suleikh Ur District Wazireya Baghdad Al Jadeeda Baijai Bataween Bayaa Binouk Bo'aitha Camp Sarah Daoudi Ghadeer Ghazaliya Gherai'at Green Zone Habibiya Harthiya Hurriya Iskan Jadriyah Jamila Jihad Kamaliyah Karada Khadra Mansour Mashtal Mustansiriya Qadisiyah Saidiya Baghdad Sadr City Abu Ghraib District Kadhimiya Dora Yarmouk
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Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025
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