About Kut
Kut is a city located in Iraq, in the Wasit Governorate region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kut is approximately 377,600 residents, making it the #19 most populous city in Iraq.
Globally, Kut ranks #4,879 among the world's most populated cities.
Kut City Statistics
| City | Kut |
| Country |  Iraq |
| Population | 377,600 |
| Global Rank | #4,879 |
| Rank in Iraq | #19 of 43 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Wasit Governorate |
| Latitude | 32.5147 |
| Longitude | 45.8189 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kut Located?
Kut is located in Iraq, in the Wasit Governorate region, at coordinates 32.5147° latitude and 45.8189° longitude. Kut 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 Kut?
The population of Kut is approximately 377,600 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kut located?
Kut is located in Iraq at approximately 32.5147° latitude and 45.8189° longitude.
Is Kut one of the largest cities in Iraq?
With a population of 377,600, Kut is one of the notable urban areas in Iraq. It ranks #19 out of 43 cities in the country.
