Population 2000 (NSO-Based Estimate '000) | 23,910 | Population 2000 (UN '000) | 22,946 | |
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Area (km2) | 430,575 | Avg. Input Resolution (km) | 151 | |
Number of Administrative Units | 19 | Population Per Administrative Unit ('000) | 1,258 | |
Number of Urban Extents | 38 | Number of Settlement Points | 24 |
Names |
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ISO3-Code | IRQ |
Continent | Asia |
Country Name | Iraq |
Administrative Classifications |
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Level Used | 1.0 |
Leve1 Type | Governorates |
Number of Units | 19 |
Population Per Unit ('000) (2000, estimate) | 1,258 |
National Population Estimates |
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Last Year of Reference | 1985 |
NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1990 ('000) | 17,996 |
NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1995 ('000) | 20,743 |
NSO-Based Estimated Population, 2000 ('000) | 23,910 |
UN Population, 1990 ('000) | 17,271 |
UN Population, 1995 ('000) | 20,049 |
UN Population, 2000 ('000) | 22,946 |
National Spatial Estimates |
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Area (km2) | 430,575 |
Average Input Resolution (km) | 151 |
Settlement Points |
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Number of Settlement Points | 24 |
Largest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 5,511,490 |
Smallest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 38,706 |
Mean Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) | 530,850 |
Urban Areal Extents |
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Number of Urban Extents | 38 |
Largest Urban Extent (km2) | 1,964 |
Smallest Urban Extent (km2) | 15 |
Mean Urban Extent (km2) | 326 |
Total for All Urban Extent (km2) | 12,390 |
Largest Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 6,255,690 |
Smallest Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 5,126 |
Mean Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 366,909 |
Total for All Urban Extent (population, 2000) | 13,942,534 |
% Total Land Area in Urban Extents (km2) | 3% |
% Total Population in Urban Extents (2000, estimate) | 56% |
% Total Population that is Urban (2001, UN World Urbanization Prospects) | 67% |
Urban Areal Extents, by Source |
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Nighttime Lights Data | 118 |
Regression-estimated Extents | 4 |
Digital Chart of the World | 0 |
Other | 0 |
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