Iraq 1965 National Census Issue

Iraq · 1965 · 5f, 10f, 15f

This set of three stamps was issued to commemorate the 1965 National Census in the Republic of Iraq. The designs feature a map of Iraq with a stylized family, a hand holding a pen over a census form, and a graph symbolizing population data. The stamps highlight the importance of data collection for national planning and governance.

Issued on November 29, 1965, these stamps marked a significant national event, the census, which is crucial for a country's economic and social planning. This period in Iraq's history followed the 1958 revolution that established the republic.