Skip to content
World Measure
City profile · Iraq · Asia

‘Afak

City population
35,536
#70
in Iraq
#3
in Al-Qadisiyah
#15,492
worldwide
Baghdad‘Afak
32.064, 45.247 · 163 km from Baghdad
Share of Iraq
0.1%
Of the national population
Elevation
25 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Distance to capital
To Baghdad
Time zone
Asia/Baghdad
IANA zone identifier

About ‘Afak

‘Afak is a city in Al-Qadisiyah, Iraq with a population of 35,536. It is the 70th largest of the 95 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Iraq, and the 15,492nd largest worldwide. It lies 163 km from Baghdad.

Position in Iraq
#70of 95
LargestSmallest
Position in Al-Qadisiyah
#3of 5
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Rank in region
#3of 5
Coordinates
32.064, 45.247
Record updated
28 February 2026
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

Nearby Cities

All 95 in Iraq

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

Explore