Tāzah Khūrmātū Population 2026
Tāzah Khūrmātū has a population of 21,788, making it the #93 biggest city in 🇮🇶 Iraq, located in Kirkuk. It is about 331× smaller than Baghdad, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
21,788
Rank in Iraq
#93
Coordinates
35.30°N, 44.33°E
~243 m elevation · Asia/Baghdad
Distance to capital (Baghdad)
218 km
135 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kirkuk
| City | Population | Rank in Iraq |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkuk | 1,031,000 | #7 |
Cities near Tāzah Khūrmātū
FAQ
What is the population of Tāzah Khūrmātū?
Tāzah Khūrmātū has a population of 21,788 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #93 biggest city in Iraq.
What region is Tāzah Khūrmātū in?
Tāzah Khūrmātū is located in Kirkuk, Iraq.
Is Tāzah Khūrmātū the capital of Iraq?
No, the capital of Iraq is Baghdad, about 218 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.