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Tourism in iraq

KAYLEIGH HEATHER

Iraq holds the birthplace of society and civilization. It is where Mesopotamia and other ancient civilizations grew and are accredited with studying and inventing time, math, the wheel, sailboats, maps, and so much more. This country is a lost destination because of the elevated kidnappings and terrorist attacks on tourists.

Crash Course on Iraq

Government: Islamic, federal parliamentary constitutional republic.

President: Barham Salih

Prime Minister: Mustafa Al-Kadhimi

Population: 39.3 million

Religion: Suni Islam

Capital: Baghdad

Agriculture: Grains: Wheat and Barley

Economy: Oil and petroleum are the chief export and source of income

GDP per capita: 5,955.11 USD ‎(2019)