|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Research Home
Tools Thesaurus of Geographic Names Full Record Display
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vernacular Display | English Display |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Click the icon to view the hierarchy. |
|
|
Al-ʻIrāq (nation) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 33 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 33.0000 decimal degrees |
Long: 044 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 44.0000 decimal degrees |
|
Note: Area was center of civilization from 10th mill. BCE; Sumerians arrived 3500 BCE; Akkadian empire developed 2350 BCE, then Babylonian (18th century BCE) and Assyrian (7th century BCE); was invaded by Persians, Alexander, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs (7th century) and Ottomans; official language is Arabic, though English is also widely spoken; Kurdish is official language in Kurdish Autonomous Region. |
Names: |
|
Al-ʻIrāq (preferred,C,V,Arabic (transliterated)-P,U,N)
|
Jumhüriyyat al ʻIrāq (C,V,O,Arabic (transliterated),U)
|
ʻIraq (C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U,N)
|
Al Iraq (C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U,N)
|
Al Jumhouriya al 'Iraquia (C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U,N)
|
al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻIrāqīyah (C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U,N)
|
Iraq (C,O,English-P,U,N)
|
Iraq (Quechuan)
|
Iraq (Tagalog)
|
Iraq (Maltese)
|
Iraq (Vietnamese)
|
Iraq (Indonesian)
|
Iraq (Romanian)
|
Iraq (Spanish-P,U,N)
|
Iraq (Catalan)
|
Iraq (Aragonese)
|
Iraq (Asturian)
|
Iraq (Kurdish)
|
Iraq (Breton)
|
Iraq (French-P,U,N)
|
Iraq (Galician)
|
Iraq (Italian)
|
Iraq (Sicilian)
|
Iraq (Occitan)
|
Iraq (Malay (macrolanguage))
|
Iraq (Pampanga)
|
Iraq (Shona)
|
Iraq (Arpitan)
|
Iraq (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
|
Republic of Iraq (C,O,English,U,N)
|
République d'Iraq (C,O,French,U,N)
|
República del Iraq (C,O,Spanish,U)
|
Irak (C,O,Nauruan)
|
Irak (Malagasy)
|
Irak (Ilocano)
|
Irak (Indonesian)
|
Irak (Croatian)
|
Irak (Bosnian)
|
Irak (Magyar (Hungarian))
|
Irak (Danish)
|
Irak (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
|
Irak (Finnish)
|
Irak (Swedish)
|
Irak (Polish)
|
Irak (Romanian)
|
Irak (Slovak)
|
Irak (Slovene)
|
Irak (Spanish)
|
Irak (Basque)
|
Irak (Akan)
|
Irak (German-P,U,N)
|
Irak (Low German)
|
Irak (Albanian)
|
Irak (Cornish)
|
Irak (Dutch)
|
Irak (Afrikaans)
|
Irak (French)
|
Irak (Faroese)
|
Irak (Greenlandic)
|
Irak (Tok Pisin (Neomelanesian))
|
Irak (Turkish)
|
Irak (Luxembourgish)
|
Irak (Norwegian (Bokmål))
|
Irak (Haitian (Haitian Creole))
|
Irak (Western Frisian)
|
Irak (Upper Sorbian)
|
Irak (Norwegian)
|
Irak (Northern Sami)
|
Irak (Ido)
|
Irak (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
|
Irak (Limburgan)
|
Iraque (C,O,Portuguese-P,U,N)
|
اَ عًِْرَاق (C,V,Arabic-P,U)
|
جُْهمورِ ةًَ اَ عًِْرَاق (C,V,O,Arabic,U)
|
Ирак (C,O,Chuvash)
|
Ирак (Serbian)
|
Ирак (Macedonian)
|
Ирак (Romanian)
|
Ирак (Bulgarian)
|
Ирак (Russian-P,U)
|
Ирак (Ossetian/Ossetic)
|
Ирак (Udmurt)
|
Республика Ирак (C,O,Russian,U)
|
伊拉克 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
|
伊拉克共和国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
|
IRQ (C,O,ISO3L)
|
IQ (C,O,ISO2L)
|
ISO368 (C,O,ISO3N)
|
IZ (C,O,FIPS)
|
Iraqi (C,O,English,U,A)
|
עיראק (C,U,Hebrew )
|
Al ‘Irāq (C,U)
|
Al Jumhūrīyah al ‘Irāqīyah (C,U)
|
An Iaráic (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
|
Ciraaq (C,U,Somali)
|
‘Êraq (C,U,Kurdish)
|
Ğíraq (C,U,Tatar)
|
i-Iraq (C,U,Zulu)
|
Iorac (C,U,Scots Gaelic)
|
Iraak (C,U,Estonian)
|
Iraak (Fulah)
|
I-rắc (C,U,Vietnamese)
|
Irac (C,U,Welsh)
|
Irac (Anglo-Saxon)
|
Irac (Romansh)
|
Iraƙi (C,U,Hausa)
|
Írak (C,U,Icelandic)
|
Irák (C,U,Czech)
|
İrak (C,U,Azerbaijani)
|
Irāka (C,U,Latvian)
|
Irakas (C,U,Lithuanian)
|
Iraki (C,U,Rundi)
|
Iraki (Bambara)
|
Iraki (Lingala)
|
Iraki (Kikuyu)
|
Iraki (Luba-Katanga)
|
Iraki (North Ndebele)
|
Iraki (Swahili (generic))
|
Irâki (C,U,Sangho)
|
Irako (C,U,Esperanto)
|
Iraku (C,U,Albanian)
|
İraq (C,U,Azerbaijani)
|
Iraq - العراق (C,U,Galician)
|
iraqdukɔ (C,U,Ewe)
|
Iraquia (C,U,Latin)
|
Iroq (C,U,Uzbek)
|
ʻIulaaki (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
|
Jumhūrīyat al ‘Irāq (C,U)
|
Komar-î ‘Êraq (C,U,Kurdish)
|
Lirakän (C,U,Volapük)
|
Mesopotamia (C,U,Latin)
|
Orílẹ́ède Iraki (C,U,Yoruba)
|
Yiraaka (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
|
ഇറാഖ് (C,U,Malayalam)
|
ئىراق (C,U,Uyghur)
|
Ιράκ (C,U,Greek)
|
இராக் (C,U,Tamil)
|
อิรัก (C,U,Thai)
|
ኢራቅ (C,U,Tigrinya)
|
ኢራቅ (Amharic)
|
عێراق (C,U,Kurdish)
|
ອີລັກ (C,U,Lao)
|
جمهورية العراق (C,U,Arabic)
|
עירק (C,U,Hebrew )
|
איראק (C,U,Yiddish)
|
ஈராக் (C,U,Tamil)
|
イラク (C,U,Japanese)
|
ერაყი (C,U,Georgian)
|
इराक़ (C,U,Hindi)
|
ইরাক (C,U,Bengali)
|
عراق (C,U,Pashto)
|
عراق (Urdu)
|
عراق (Persian-Farsi)
|
이라크 (C,U,Korean)
|
ཨི་རཀ (C,U,Dzongkha)
|
इराक (C,U,Marathi)
|
इराक (Hindi)
|
इराक (Nepali)
|
អ៊ីរ៉ាក់ (C,U,Khmer)
|
Ироқ (C,U,Tajik)
|
Իրաք (C,U,Armenian)
|
ܥܪܩ (C,U,Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE))
|
كۆمارى عێراق (C,U,Central Kurdish)
|
Ірак (C,U,Ukrainian)
|
Ірак (Belarusian)
|
ईराक (C,U,Sanskrit)
|
ईराक (Hindi)
|
ประเทศอิรัก (C,U,Thai)
|
イラク共和国 (C,U,Japanese)
|
العراق (C,U,Arabic)
|
ཨི་རག། (C,U,Tibetan)
|
ഇറാക്ക് (C,U,Malayalam)
|
အီရတ် (C,U,Burmese)
|
ඉරාකය (C,U,Sinhala)
|
ఇరాక్ (C,U,Telugu)
|
ಇರಾಕ್ (C,U,Kannada)
|
ઇરાક (C,U,Gujarati)
|
ଇରାକ୍ (C,U,Odia)
|
|
Hierarchical Position: |
|
|
.... |
Asia (continent) (P) |
|
Additional Parents: |
|
| |
|
|
.... |
Asia (continent) (P) |
| |
|
|
.... |
Asia (continent) (P) |
|
Place Types: |
|
nation (preferred, C) |
............ |
gained independence from Britain in October 1932 |
primary political unit (C) |
|
independent sovereign nation (C) |
|
republic (C) |
............ |
established July 1958; single-party republic under Socialist Bath party since 1968 |
kingdom (H) |
............ |
under Faisal I & II, 1921-1958 |
territory (H) |
............ |
Turkish, until 1921 |
independent political entity (C) |
|
|
Related geographic places: |
|
capital is .... |
Baghdād .......... (inhabited place) |
.................. |
(World, Asia, Al-ʻIrāq, Baghdād) [7002482] |
member of .... |
Arab League .......... (organization) |
................ |
(World) [7000153] |
member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
................ |
(World) [7029605] |
................ |
joined organization in 1945 |
|
Sources and Contributors: |
|
|
|