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Libraries in Iraq map & data

There are 471 libraries mapped in Iraq, spread over 18 regions. The most are in Baghdad (104), Ninawa (54) and Erbil (34). 93% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include دار الكتب و الوثائق العراقية, المكتبة المركزية and مكتبة الصادق.

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18regions

19 KBlayer size

November 2026updated

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Libraries by region

Region	Locations	Share
Baghdad	104	22%
Ninawa	54	11%
Erbil	34	7.2%
Al-Sulaimaniyah	33	7.0%
Babil	30	6.4%
Diyala	28	5.9%
An-Najaf	27	5.7%
Dhi Qar	22	4.7%
Kirkuk	21	4.5%
Al-Basrah	20	4.2%
Dohuk	19	4.0%
Salah al-Din	18	3.8%
Al-Muthanna	14	3.0%
Karbala	12	2.5%
Wasit	11	2.3%
Al-Anbar	10	2.1%
Maysan	9	1.9%
Al-Qadisiyah	5	1.1%

Notable libraries in Iraq

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Every library in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Public and university libraries.

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How many libraries are there in Iraq?

This layer holds 471 libraries in Iraq, the most of them in Baghdad. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

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What information comes with each library?

The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).

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