| Bagdad | 5 772 000 |
| Al-Mawsil (Mosul) | 1 791 600 |
| Al-Basrah (Basra) | 1 377 000 |
| Irbil | 864 900 |
| Kirkuk | 755 700 |
| As-Sulaymaniyah | 662 600 |
| An Najaf | 585 600 |
| Karbala | 572 300 |
| An-Nasiriyah | 560 200 |
| Al-Hillah | 548 000 |
| Ar-Ramadi | 445 800 |
| Ad-Diwaniyah | 443 500 |
| Al-Kut | 400 300 |
| Al-Amarah | 351 100 |
| BaŽqubah | 295 600 |
| Al-Falluyah | 269 500 |
| Samarra | 207 700 |
| Az-Zubayr | 174 200 |
| TallŽAfar | 161 400 |
| As-Samawah | 128 000 |
| Al-Kufah | 119 100 |
| As-Shatrah | 87 000 |
| Chamchamal | 73 100 |
| Dahuk | 48 800 |
| Tikrit | 29 700 |