City profile · Iraq · Asia
Shūrash
City population
29,960
#78
in Iraq
#7
in Sulaymaniyah
#18,064
worldwide
35.516, 44.843 · 245 km from Baghdad
About Shūrash
Shūrash is a city in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq with a population of 29,960. It is the 78th largest of the 95 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Iraq, and the 18,064th largest worldwide. It lies 245 km from Baghdad.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#7of 8
Elevation
686 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Baghdad
Coordinates
35.516, 44.843
Record updated
2026-04-23
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.