City profile · Iraq · Asia
Sāmarrā’
City population
158,508
#27
in Iraq
#3
in Salah ad Din
#3,596
worldwide
34.196, 43.886 · 106 km from Baghdad
About Sāmarrā’
Sāmarrā’ is a city in Salah ad Din, Iraq with a population of 158,508. It is the 27th largest of the 95 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Iraq, and the 3,596th largest worldwide. It lies 106 km from Baghdad.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#3of 8
Coordinates
34.196, 43.886
Record updated
17 January 2023
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.