Kirkuk
Kirkuk is a regional capital in Iraq with a population of about 1,031,000.
IraqMajor city🏆 #9 most populated in Iraq🕐 Asia/Baghdad
Kirkuk is a major city in northern Iraq, serving as the capital of the Kirkuk Governorate. The city is home to a diverse population of Kurds, Iraqi Turkmens and Arabs. Kirkuk sits on the ruins of the original Kirkuk Citadel which sits near the Khasa River.
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About Kirkuk
| Country | Iraq |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 13 |
| Population | 1,031,000 |
| Local currency | IQD |
| Coordinates | 35.4681, 44.3922 |
| Time zone | Asia/Baghdad |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Distance to the capital | 237 km · Baghdad |
| Population (Iraq) | #9 most populated in Iraq |
| Where on Earth | 35°28′5″N · 44°23′32″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,948 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,070 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Oklahoma City (United States) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -35.47, -135.61 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 1,369 km |
| Dubai | 1,545 km |
| Moscow | 2,314 km |
| Paris | 3,713 km |
| London | 3,931 km |
| Beijing | 6,181 km |