Iraq

• Full name: Republic of Iraq
• Population: 33.7 million (2012)
• Area: 438,317 sq km (169,235 sq miles)
• Capital: Baghdad
• Major languages: Arabic, Kurdish
• Major religion: Islam
• Life expectancy: 68 years (men), 73 years (women)
• Monetary unit: Iraqi dinar
• Main exports: Crude oil
• GNI per capita: US $2,640 (2011)
• Internet domain: .iq

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