Afak
Afak is a town in Al-Qadisiyah Governorate, Iraq. It is located 25 km northeast of Al Diwaniyah and 170 km south of Baghdad. As of 2026, the estimated population of the Afak district is 165,000 and Afak is estimated at 21,888.
- Town with about 35,500 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (80 feet)
- Description: city
- Also known as“Afag”“Afak, Afag, Afaq, Sok el Afej, عفك, Afak, Afag, Afaq, Sok el Afej, عفك”“Afaq”“Sok el Afej”
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Latitude
32.0643° or 32° 3′ 52″ north
Longitude
45.24743° or 45° 14′ 51″ east
Open location code
8H47367W+PX
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Afak” goes by many names.
عفكArabic
AfakAsturian
AfakAzerbaijani
АfаkAzerbaijani
‘AfakCebuano
‘Afak (kapital sa distrito sa Iraq)Cebuano
عەفەکCentral Kurdish
عفکPersian
AfakPolish
AfakRomanian
АфакRussian
‘AfakSwedish
Afak, IrakSwedish
AfakUzbek
عفكWestern Panjabi
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