Ancient Babylonia - Iraq
Officially Republic of Iraq, republic (1996 est. pop. 21,422,300), 167,924 sq
mi (434,924 sq km), SW Asia. Iraq is bordered on the south by Kuwait, the
Persian Gulf, and Saudi Arabia; on the west by Jordan and Syria; on the north by
Turkey; and on the east by Iran. Iraq formerly shared a neutral zone with Saudi
Arabia that is now divided between the two countries. Baghdad is the capital and
largest city. The country is divided into 18 provinces.
Ancient Babylonia
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