Government: repubblic .
head of state : president
Parliament: nazional assembly =Majilis Watani
Capital : baghdad 4.478.000 abs.
Administrative division: governorships and region of the Kurdistan. .
surface: 435.052  km².
population: 22.676.000.
people: 77,1% Arabs; 19% Kurdish . 
official language: Arab; Kurdish (kurdistan).
official religion:  islam.
religions: 62,5% Moslems Shias ; 34,5% Moslem Sunnites; 2,7% Christians.
monetary unity: dinar = 20 dirhamses = 1000 filses