Facts about Iraq

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Location: Middle East, bordering the Persian Gulf, between Iran and Kuwait  
Iraqi Land Size : 432,162 sq km
Iraqi Climate / Weather : mostly desert; mild to cool winters with dry, hot, cloudless summers; northern mountainous regions along Iranian and Turkish borders experience cold winters with occasionally heavy snows that melt in early spring, sometimes causing extensive flooding in central and southern Iraq.
Iraqi Population : 25,374,691 (July 2004 est.)
Iraqi Capital City: Baghdad

Iraqi GDP: $38.79 billion (2003 est.)
Iraqi Main Industries : petroleum, chemicals, textiles, construction materials, food processing
Iraqi Agricultural products : wheat, barley, rice, vegetables, dates, cotton; cattle, sheep
Iraqi Currency : New Iraqi dinar (NID) as of 22 January 2004

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