Al Mawşil al Jadīdah, Iraq
Major city · Population 2.1M
Al Mawşil al Jadīdah is the 2nd largest city in Iraq with a population of approximately 2,065,597 people as of 2026. This makes it the 200th largest city in the world, accounting for 4.49% of Iraq's total population of 46.0M. Al Mawşil al Jadīdah is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Baghdad timezone.
Population
2,065,597
Global Rank
#200
Country Rank
#2
% of Iraq
4.49%
Al Mawşil al Jadīdah on the Map
Iraq at a Glance
Country Population
46,042,015
Capital
Baghdad
Region
Western Asia
Major Cities
51
GDP per Capita
$6,074
Life Expectancy
72.4 years
Urban Population
69.9%
Growth Rate
0.02%
Other Major Cities in Iraq
Nearest Major Cities
Closest cities to Al Mawşil al Jadīdah with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mosul | 1,683,000 | 1 km |
| Sīnah | 128,776 | 53 km |
| Dihok | 340,900 | 60 km |
| Simele | 152,512 | 63 km |
| Sumayl | 152,512 | 63 km |
| 'Ākra | 105,370 | 82 km |
| Erbil | 1,612,700 | 83 km |
| Baḥarkah | 130,518 | 83 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Al Mawşil al Jadīdah?
The population of Al Mawşil al Jadīdah, Iraq is approximately 2,065,597 people, making it the 200th largest city in the world and the 2nd largest in Iraq.
Is Al Mawşil al Jadīdah the capital of Iraq?
No, the capital of Iraq is Baghdad. Al Mawşil al Jadīdah is the 2nd largest city in the country.
What timezone is Al Mawşil al Jadīdah in?
Al Mawşil al Jadīdah is in the Asia/Baghdad timezone.