The Population of Fallujah A Documentary Study in the Light of the General Census of 1947

Fallujah is an Iraqi city located on the left bank of the Euphrates River, 60 kilometers west of Baghdad. This research deals with the study of reality of the population and society of the city in 1947 based on an official document (General Census of 1947).This document is the most important source through which we can draw a close picture of the reality of Fallujah society at that time which is characterized by neutrality because it is issued by an official institution. This documentary study included the people of Fallujah in different respects, population, age, gender, housing in the countryside or urban, nature of housing,social conditions, the most important health impairments in this society, their religion and sects, nationalities, movement of these people from other governorates, their professions and their crafts, the most important business and economic functions prevailing then, health and cultural situations, depending on the number of institutions in the city at the time and the number of employees. The research is enhanced by graphs and tables that facilitate the purpose for which the research was written. Keywords: Fallujah Countryside and Urban, History of Fallujah, People of Fallujah, Population of Fallujah, Society of Fallujah