Mosul
Mosul is a regional capital in Iraq with a population of about 1,683,000.
Mosul is a major city in northern Iraq, serving as the capital of Nineveh Governorate. It is the second largest city in Iraq overall after the capital Baghdad and situated on the banks of Tigris. The ruins of the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh, once the largest city in the world, are on the east side of the city.
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About Mosul
| Country | Iraq |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 15 |
| Population | 1,683,000 |
| Local currency | IQD |
| Coordinates | 36.3350, 43.1189 |
| Time zone | Asia/Baghdad |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Distance to the capital | 353 km · Baghdad |
| Population (Iraq) | #4 most populated in Iraq |
| Where on Earth | 36°20′6″N · 43°7′8″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,045 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,974 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Takasaki (Japan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -36.34, -136.88 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 1,307 km |
| Dubai | 1,694 km |
| Moscow | 2,199 km |
| Paris | 3,563 km |
| London | 3,781 km |
| Beijing | 6,238 km |