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Table 1 Highly populated cities around nominated sites for potential NPP with location and distance

From: The radiological assessment, hazard evaluation, and spatial distribution for a hypothetical nuclear power plant accident at Baiji potential site

City

Latitude

Longitude

Distance from Baiji site (km)

Population 103 person

Baghdad

33.32

44.36

215

6000

Mosul

36.35

43.15

150

1800

Erbil

36.19

44.01

143

935

Kirkuk

35.46

44.38

100

610

Samarra

34.19

43.89

100

158.5

Ramadi

33.43

43.29

175

275

Fallujah

33.35

43.78

185

191

Baqubah

33.744

44.61

177

153

Tikrit

34.59

43.67

50

42.5

Balad

34.01

44.14

128

42

Baiji

34.93

43.49

12

36.5

Shirqat

35.50

43.23

60

25