What is the capital of Iraq?
Baghdad is the capital of Iraq, in Asia.
Baghdad was founded in 762 as a circular Abbasid capital known as the Round City.
Where is Baghdad?
Baghdad is located at approximately 33.34° N, 44.39° E. The marker shows its position on the world map.
Which capitals are nearby?
These are the nearest capitals in our capital collection. Distances are approximate straight-line distances between capital coordinates, rather than travel routes.
- Kuwait City, Kuwait 557 km
- Tehran, Iran 694 km
- Damascus, Syria 751 km
- Yerevan, Armenia 761 km
- Amman, Jordan 807 km