Afak
Sign in to saveAfak () is a town in Al-Qadisiyah Governorate, Iraq. It is located 25 km (16 mi) northeast of Al Diwaniyah and 170 km (105 mi) south of Baghdad.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Afak is referenced by 188 other articles, and connects out to Iraq, Arabic and Baghdad.
It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate.
Its subject is documented across 17 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- عفك
- Region
- محافظة القادسية
- Country
- العراق
- Population
- 35,536
- Timezone
- Asia/Baghdad
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Air quality
- PM2.5
- 31.0 µg/m³
- PM10
- 112.0 µg/m³
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Afak
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Dalmaj marsh038.jpg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Iraq
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Qādisiyyah
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Afak
- Settlement.established_title
- Date of establishment
- Settlement.established_date
- 1715
- Settlement.population_note
- District total
- Settlement.population_total
- 165,000
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Iraq
- Located in
- Afaq District
- Official language
- Arabic
- Population
- 75000
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Image
- Dalmaj marsh011.jpg
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- Commons category
- Afak
- inception
- 1715-00-00
- time of earliest written record
- 1715-00-00
- postal code
- 58006
- native label
- عفك
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Encyclopedic overview
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Afak () is a town in Al-Qadisiyah Governorate, Iraq. It is located 25 km (16 mi) northeast of Al Diwaniyah and 170 km (105 mi) south of Baghdad.
As of 2026, the estimated population of the Afak district is 165,000 and Afak (Town) is estimated at 21,888.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Afak” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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