Erbil

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#1506

Global Rank

0.8

Power Score

Local Metro

% of Country Score

4.5%


Share

Iraq • MENA • Language power

Population
1.8M
GDP
N/A
GDP per capita
$0
Land area
1,793 km² (692 mi²)
Density
977/km² (2,530/mi²)

Primary city Erbil

State / province Erbil

Language Kurdish

Erbil metro area

36.19, 44.01
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Languages of Erbil

Kurdish first in Erbil; 2 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoKurdish
AdministrativeKurdish
NationalArabic
NationalKurdish
English reach, Erbil
35%
Tier 3 country

Erbil on the languages board · Language power

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Erbil International Airport

Erbil • 4 - Regional