Which country or map area contains Wasit?
Wasit is shown within Iraq in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Iraq
- Region name
- Wasit
- Approximate latitude
- 32.7° north
- Approximate longitude
- 45.6° east
- Country capital
- Baghdad
- Country currency
- Iraqi dinar
- World region
- Western Asia
Quick answers about Wasit
What kind of place is Wasit?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Wasit on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 32.7° north latitude and 45.6° 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.