Ad Dujayl Population 2026

Ad Dujayl has a population of 26,362, making it the #84 biggest city in 🇮🇶 Iraq, located in Salah ad Din. Roughly 0.1% of Iraq's population lives here. It is about 274× smaller than Baghdad, the country's biggest city.

BaghdadAd Dujayl
Location of Ad Dujayl (capital Baghdad shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
26,362
Rank in Iraq
#84
Coordinates
33.85°N, 44.23°E
~46 m elevation · Asia/Baghdad
Distance to capital (Baghdad)
58 km
36 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Salah ad Din

CityPopulationRank in Iraq
Bayjī173,677#25
Ash Sharqāt160,000#26
Sāmarrā’158,508#27
Ţūz Khūrmātū120,712#40
Tikrīt42,477#65
Balad42,088#66
Al-'Alam25,662#85

Cities near Ad Dujayl

FAQ

What is the population of Ad Dujayl?
Ad Dujayl has a population of 26,362 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #84 biggest city in Iraq.
What region is Ad Dujayl in?
Ad Dujayl is located in Salah ad Din, Iraq.
Is Ad Dujayl the capital of Iraq?
No, the capital of Iraq is Baghdad, about 58 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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