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Bagdad

governorate of Iraq
AdministrativeArea governorate_of_iraq Q217075
Bagdad
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Summary

Bagdad is a governorate of Iraq[1]. Bagdad draws 851 Wikipedia views per month (governorate of iraq category, ranking #8 of 20).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Iraq[3]
  • Country: Iraq[4]
  • Capital: Baqubah[5]
  • Shares border with: Baghdad Governorate[6], Ilam Province[7], Wasit Governorate[8], Saladin Governorate[9], Sulaymaniyah Governorate[10], Kermanshah Province[11], Babylon Governorate[12]
  • Commons category: Diyala Governorate[13]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+03:00[14]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Diyala Governorate[15]
  • Population: 1,371,035[16]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Diyala Province[17]
  • Area: 14,700 km²[18]
  • Language used: Sorani[19]

Why It Matters

Bagdad has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Bagdad is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Bagdad Iraq Khanaqin Muqdadiyah

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . citypopulation.de. citypopulation.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Bagdad. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/diyala-governorate
MLA “Bagdad.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 13 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/diyala-governorate.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_diyala-governorate_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Bagdad}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/diyala-governorate}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-13}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Ali kahlial · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+14700'}
    Coordinates → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 33.883333333333, 'lon': 45.066666666667}
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Diyala Province
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||ar, ku-arab, en, ckb */"
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