- Iraq, officially republic of Iraq, State of Occidental Asia, situated in Near East, lined by Turkey in the North, by Iran in the East, by Saudi Arabia and Al Kuwait in the South, by Jordan and Syria on the West. In the South, Iraq has a narrow maritime facade (40 km) on the bay Arabo-Persique. The country extends over a surface of 434 924 km2!; the capital is Bagdad..
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