Fun fact 5 about Baqubah
city
Baqubah is connected by highway to both Baghdad and Mandali.
Baqubah
Iraq
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city
Baqubah
Iraq
Country
Iraq
Population
540.0K
Coordinates
33.75, 44.64
Baqubah is the capital of the Diyala Governorate of Iraq. The city is located some 50 km (31 mi) to the northeast of Baghdad, on the Diyala River. In 2025 the population of the Baqubah metro area reached 377,000. While some sources say that Baqubah's total population is 600,000.
From the “Transport” section
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