Nāḩiyat ash Shināfīyah Population 2026
Nāḩiyat ash Shināfīyah has a population of 22,643, making it the #91 biggest city in 🇮🇶 Iraq, located in Al-Qadisiyah. It is about 319× smaller than Baghdad, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
22,643
Rank in Iraq
#91
Coordinates
31.58°N, 44.65°E
~21 m elevation · Asia/Baghdad
Distance to capital (Baghdad)
197 km
122 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Al-Qadisiyah
| City | Population | Rank in Iraq |
|---|---|---|
| Al Diwaniyah | 318,801 | #17 |
| Ash Shāmīyah | 57,661 | #58 |
| ‘Afak | 35,536 | #71 |
| Nahiyat Ghammas | 30,909 | #77 |
Cities near Nāḩiyat ash Shināfīyah
- Nahiyat Ghammas30,909 people · ~18 km away
- Al Mishkhāb23,189 people · ~29 km away
- Ash Shāmīyah57,661 people · ~42 km away
- Al Diwaniyah318,801 people · ~53 km away
- Ar Rumaythah47,248 people · ~53 km away
- Kufa110,000 people · ~56 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Nāḩiyat ash Shināfīyah?
Nāḩiyat ash Shināfīyah has a population of 22,643 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #91 biggest city in Iraq.
What region is Nāḩiyat ash Shināfīyah in?
Nāḩiyat ash Shināfīyah is located in Al-Qadisiyah, Iraq.
Is Nāḩiyat ash Shināfīyah the capital of Iraq?
No, the capital of Iraq is Baghdad, about 197 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.