About Az Zubayr
Az Zubayr is a city located in Iraq, in the Basra Governorate region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Az Zubayr is approximately 370,000 residents, making it the #20 most populous city in Iraq.
Globally, Az Zubayr ranks #4,984 among the world's most populated cities.
Az Zubayr City Statistics
| City | Az Zubayr |
| Country |  Iraq |
| Population | 370,000 |
| Global Rank | #4,984 |
| Rank in Iraq | #20 of 43 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Basra Governorate |
| Latitude | 30.3892 |
| Longitude | 47.7081 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Az Zubayr Located?
Az Zubayr is located in Iraq, in the Basra Governorate region, at coordinates 30.3892° latitude and 47.7081° longitude. Az Zubayr sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Iraq
Largest Cities in Iraq
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Baghdad | 8,126,755 |
| 1 | Sadr City | 3,500,000 |
| 2 | Mosul | 1,792,000 |
| 3 | Erbil District | 1,384,321 |
| 4 | Basra | 1,326,564 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Az Zubayr?
The population of Az Zubayr is approximately 370,000 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Az Zubayr located?
Az Zubayr is located in Iraq at approximately 30.3892° latitude and 47.7081° longitude.
Is Az Zubayr one of the largest cities in Iraq?
With a population of 370,000, Az Zubayr is one of the notable urban areas in Iraq. It ranks #20 out of 43 cities in the country.
