What is the population of the largest city in Iraq, who's 1956–57 Iraq FA Cup Championship was open to teams from the capital?
Baghdad Baghdad (Arabic: بغداد‎ ‎ , ) is the capital of Iraq. The population of Baghdad, as of 2016 , is approximately 8,765,000, making it the largest city in Iraq, the second largest city in the Arab world (after Cairo, Egypt), and the second largest city in Western Asia (after Tehran, Iran).
Kut Al-Kūt (Arabic: الكوت‎ ‎ ; BGN: Al Kūt; also spelled Kut al-Imara or Kut El Amara; Kurdish: Kût‎ ; Turkish: "Kut'ül Ammare" or "Kut") is a city in eastern Iraq, on the left bank of the Tigris River, about 160 km south east of Baghdad. s of 2003 the estimated population is about 374,000 people. It is the capital of the province long known as Al Kut, but since the 1960s renamed Wasit.