Fun fact 2 about Iraq
![The Shanidar Cave, where the remains of eight adults and two infant Neanderthals, dating from around 65,000–35,000 years ago were found[38][39]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Flag_of_Iraq.svg/330px-Flag_of_Iraq.svg.png)
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Sumer is recognised as the world's earliest civilisation, marking the beginning of urban development, written language, and monumental architecture.
Iraq
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Iraq
Population
47.0M
Area
438,317 km²
Capital
Baghdad
Continent
Asia
Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia. Located within the Middle East, it is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south, Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, the Persian Gulf and Kuwait to the southeast, Jordan to the southwest, and Syria to the west.
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