Which country or map area contains Baghdad?
Baghdad is shown within Iraq in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Iraq
- Region name
- Baghdad
- Approximate latitude
- 33.3° north
- Approximate longitude
- 44.4° east
- Country capital
- Baghdad
- Country currency
- Iraqi dinar
- World region
- Western Asia
Quick answers about Baghdad
What kind of place is Baghdad?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Baghdad on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 33.3° north latitude and 44.4° east longitude.
What is the capital of Iraq?
The country capital is Baghdad.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.