Baqubah

Baqubah is the capital of the of Iraq. The city is located some 50 km to the northeast of , on the . In 2003 it had an estimated population of some 280,000 people.
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  • Type: City with 269,000 residents
  • Description: capital of Iraq’s Diyala Governorate
  • Also known as: Ba’qūba”, “Ba‘qūbah - بعقوبة, Baqūbah, Baqūba, Bakuba, Baquba, Baqubeh, بعقوبة, Baqubah, Baquba, Bakuba, Baquba, Baqubeh, بعقوبة”, “Baqouba”, “Baquba”, “Baqubah - بعقوبة”, and “Baqubeh

Baqubah

Latitude
33.7447° or 33° 44′ 41″ north
Longitude
44.6328° or 44° 37′ 58″ east
Population
269,000
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
IATA airport code
XQV
Open location code
8H56PJVM+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 248701647
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
97990
Wiki­data ID
Q270821
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Baqubah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بعقوبا
  • Arabic: بعقوبة
  • Arabic: بعقوبه
  • Armenian: Բաքուբա
  • Asturian: Baqubah
  • Azerbaijani: Bəkubə
  • Azerbaijani: Bааkubа
  • Basque: Baquba
  • Belarusian: Баакуба
  • Bengali: বাকুবাহ
  • Bulgarian: Бакуба
  • Catalan: Bakuba
  • Catalan: Baquba
  • Catalan: Baqubah
  • Cebuano: Baqubah
  • Central Kurdish: بەعقووبە
  • Chinese: 巴古拜
  • Croatian: Bakuba
  • Czech: Bakúba
  • Czech: Bákubá
  • Danish: Baquba
  • Danish: Baqubah
  • Dutch: Baquba
  • Egyptian Arabic: بعقوبه
  • Esperanto: Bakuba
  • Estonian: Ba‘qūbah
  • Estonian: Baquba
  • Estonian: Baqubah
  • Finnish: Baquba
  • French: Bakouba
  • Georgian: ბააქუბა
  • German: Bakuba
  • German: Baquba
  • Greek: Μπακούμπα
  • Gujarati: બાક્બાહ
  • Hebrew: בעקובה
  • Hindi: बक़ुबाह
  • Hindi: बाकूबाह
  • Hungarian: Baakúba
  • Indonesian: Ba’qubah
  • Indonesian: Baquba
  • Irish: Baqubah
  • Italian: Ba’quba
  • Italian: Baquba
  • Italian: Baqubah
  • Italian: Baʿqūba
  • Japanese: バアクーバ
  • Japanese: バクバ
  • Kannada: ಬಾಕ್ಬಾಹ್
  • Kazakh: Baakwba qalası
  • Kazakh: Баакуба қаласы
  • Kazakh: Баакуба
  • Kazakh: بااكۋبا قالاسى
  • Korean: 바쿠바
  • Kurdish: Baqûba
  • Latvian: Bakuba
  • Lithuanian: Bakuba
  • Macedonian: Бакуба
  • Malay: Baqubah
  • Maori: Baqubah
  • Maori: Pakupa
  • Marathi: बाक्बाह
  • Mazanderani: بعقوبه
  • Mingrelian: ბააქუბა
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Baquba
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Baquba
  • Norwegian: Baquba
  • Persian: بعقوبه
  • Polish: Bakuba
  • Portuguese: Baquba
  • Romanian: Baquba
  • Russian: Баакуба
  • Scots: Baqubah
  • Scots: بعقوبة
  • Serbian: Бакуба
  • Sinhala: බකුබා
  • Slovenian: Bakuba
  • Spanish: Baquba
  • Swedish: Ba’quba
  • Swedish: Baquba
  • Swedish: Baqubah
  • Tagalog: Ba’quba
  • Tagalog: Ba‘qūbah
  • Tagalog: Ba’qubah
  • Tagalog: Baaquba
  • Tagalog: Bakuba
  • Tagalog: Bakubah
  • Tagalog: Baqouba
  • Tagalog: Baquba
  • Tagalog: Baqubah
  • Tamil: பாகுபஹ்
  • Tatar: Бәкубә
  • Telugu: బాకూబా
  • Thai: บะอ์กูบะฮ์
  • Turkish: Bakuba
  • Turkish: Bakube
  • Ukrainian: Баакуба
  • Ukrainian: Бакуба
  • Urdu: بعقوبہ
  • Urdu: بقوبہ
  • Venetian: Ba’quba
  • Vietnamese: Baqubah
  • Waray (Philippines): Baqubah
  • Western Armenian: Պաաքուպա
  • Western Panjabi: بقوبہ

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