Baghdad (Lárúbáwá: بغداد‎ Baġdād, Persian: بغداد‎) , ti itumo re je "Latowo Olorun (ni ede Persia)", ni oluilu orilede Iraq. Estimates of total population differ substantially. The Encyclopædia Britannica gives a 2001 population of 4,950,000, the 2006 Lancet Report states a population of 6,554,126 in 2004. "Baghdad." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2006. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 13 November 2006. "Mortality after the 2003 invasion of Iraq: a cross-sectional cluster sample survey"PDF (242 KiB). By Gilbert Burnham, Riyadh Lafta, Shannon Doocy, and Les Roberts. The Lancet, October 11, 2006 Baghdad from GlobalSecurity.org "Cities and urban areas in Iraq with population over 100,000", Mongabay.com