About Al Miqdādīyah
Al Miqdādīyah is a city in Diyala, Iraq with a population of 155,968. It is the 28th largest of the 95 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Iraq, and the 3,642nd largest worldwide. It lies 87 km from Baghdad.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#2of 6
Coordinates
33.979, 44.937
Record updated
5 March 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 IraqClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.