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2016-SEP-09

		IRAQ (Baghdad)		Republic of IRAQ :		President Fuad Masum
		ISLAMIC STATE (Rakka + Mosul)		Caliphate of the Islamic State : DAESH :		Caliph Ibrahim Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

Other Entities with similar names

Republic of IRAQ

(Baghdad)

	Republic of IRAQ
Flag or logo since 2008-01-22*	Jumhūriyat AL-´IRĀQ : جمهورية ألعراق (ar) + Komar-i ´ÊRAQ : كۆماری عێراق (ku)	Emblem or Symbol*

President Fuad Masum
(ruler of IRAQ since 2014-07-24)





Capitals & administrative places*:	Baghdad (Baghdad)
Official & national languages:	*Arabic (ar) . Kurdish (ku) .*

Mainland:

IRAQ

Republic of IRAQ (Baghdad)

13 Federated Divisions:

ANBAR

ANBAR Governorate (Ramadi)

Local:

Muhafazah AL-´ANBÂR : محافظة الأنبار (ar) (Ar-Ramādī)

BABYLON

BABEL Governorate [Babylon Province] (Hillah)

Local:

Muhafazah BÂBIL : محافظة بابل (ar) (Al-Hillah)

BAGHDAD

BAGHDAD Governorate (Baghdad)

Local:

Muhafazah BAGHDAD : محافظة بغداد (ar) (Baghdad)

BASSORAH

BASSORAH Governorate [Basra Province] (Bassorah)

Local:

Muhafazah AL-BASRAH : محافظة البصرة (ar) (Al-Basrah)

CADESIA

KADISIYAH Governorate [Cadesia Province] (Diwaniyah)

Local:

Muhafazah AL-QĀDISIYYAH : محافظة القادسية (ar) (Ad-Dīwānīyah)

DHI QAR

DHI QAR Governorate (Nasiriyah)

Local:

Muhafazah DHI QAR : محافظة ذي قار (ar) (An-Nasiriyah)

DIYALA

Semi-Autonomous Region of DIYALA Governorate (Bakuba)

Local:

Muhafazah DIYÂLÂ : محافظة ديالى (ar) + Parêzgeha DIYALE : ديالى (ku) (Ba‘qūbah)

KERBALA

KERBALA Governorate [Holy Kerbala Province] (Kerbala)

Local:

Muhafazah KARBALĀ´ : محافظة كربلاء (ar) (Karbalā´ Al-Muqaddasah)

MAYSAN

MAYSAN Governorate (Amara)

Local:

Muhafazah MAYSAN : محافظة ميسان (ar) (Al-´Amarâh)

MUTHANNA

MUTHANNA Governorate (Samawah)

Local:

Muhafazah AL-MUTHANNA : محافظة المثنى (ar) (As-Samawah)

NAJAF

NAJAF Governorate (Najaf)

Local:

Muhafazah AN-NAJAF : محافظة النجف (ar) (An-Najaf)

SALADIN

Semi-Autonomous Region of SALADIN Governorate (Tikrit)

Local:

Muhafazah SALÂH-AD-DÎN : محافظة صلاح الدين (ar) + Parêzgeh SELAHEDÎN : صلاح الدين (ku) (Tikrït)

WASIT

WASIT Governorate (Kut El Amara)

Local:

Muhafazah WASIT : محافظة واسط (ar) (Kût Al-Imara)

1 Largely Autonomous or Semi-Independent Polity

IRAQI KURDISTAN

Kurdistan Regional Government : KRG (Erbil)

President Masoud Barzani

3 Condominiums:

HASHED AL-SHAABI

Committee of the Popular Mobilization Forces : HASHED AL-SHAABI ((Najaf))

Local:

Al-Ḥašd ash-Ša´biyy : AL-HASHD ASH-SHAABI – الحشد الشعبي‎ (ar) ((An-Najaf))

KUWAIT-IRAQ BARRIER

KUWAIT-IRAQ BARRIER Zone (Um-Qasir)

Local:

Mintaqah HUDUD AL-´IRĀQ-AL-KUWAYT : حدود العراق-الكويت (ar) (Umm Qasr)

UNAMI ZONE

United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq : UNAMI (Camp Liberty)

Local:

United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq : UNAMI (en) + Baethat al-´Umam al-Mutahidat li Musaeadat al-Iraq : UNAMI – بعثة الأمم المتحدة لمساعدة العراق (ar) (Camp Hurriya)

1 Assisted Movement