What is the population of Kirkuk?

1,031,000 people, per GeoNames.

Which airport serves Kirkuk?

Kirkuk International Airport (KIK).

KIRKUK

Kirkuk · IRAQ (IQ) · 35.47°N / 44.39°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 94,787

Kirkuk is a city in Iraq with a population of 1,031,000. It sits at 35.47/44.39, runs on Asia/Baghdad, is 36 km from Dāqūq.

Population 1,031,000

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Baghdad

All facts

fields

Country: Iraq
Subdivision: Kirkuk
Coords: 35.47°N / 44.39°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 4 · within 50 km

S Dāqūq Kirkuk 0 36.8 km

NW Dibis Kirkuk 0 37.1 km

E Jamjamāl Sulaymaniyah 75,634 40.8 km

SW Ar Riyāḑ Kirkuk 0 49.0 km

Air access

nearby

KIK

Kirkuk International Airport

Large airport

0.0 km

Universities

linked

University of Kirkuk

uokirkuk.edu.iq

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Kirkuk?: 1,031,000 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kirkuk in?: Asia/Baghdad.
Which country is Kirkuk in?: Iraq (IQ).
Which airport serves Kirkuk?: Kirkuk International Airport (KIK).
How far is Kirkuk from Baghdad?: About 237 km.
Does Kirkuk have a university?: Yes. University of Kirkuk.
What languages are spoken in Iraq?: Arabic.
What currency is used in Iraq?: Iraqi Dinar.
How many cities are in Iraq?: 160 on record.
Which admin region is Kirkuk in?: Kirkuk.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/94787

{
  "data": {
    "id": 94787,
    "name": "Kirkuk",
    "ascii_name": "Kirkuk",
    "country_code": "IQ",
    "population": 1031000,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Baghdad",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 35.46806,
    "longitude": 44.39222
  }
}

Context

comparatives

36 km from Dāqūq.
Same timezone (Asia/Baghdad) as 159 other cities in Iraq.