Kuwait, Asia
This post was last updated by José of onez on Monday, 21 April 2025.
Kuwait is a country located in the Western Asia sub‑region of the Asia continent, member of OPEC.
Kuwait is located in | Western Asia Asia Continent |
Member of | OPEC since 1960 |
Kuwait population | 4 838 782 inhabitants (2023 UN data) |
Kuwait Area | 17 820 Km2 ( 11 073 sq mi) |
Latitude & Longitude | 29° 30' N, 45° 45' E |
Kuwait Capital city | Kuwait City |
Neighbouring countries | Saudi Arabia, Iraq. |
Kuwait Climate | dry desert; intensely hot summers; short, cool winters |
Most predominant religion | Muslim (official), |
Second most predominant religion | Christian |
Currency name & code | Dinar (KWD) |
Internet ccTLD | .kw |
Kuwait calling code | 965 |
Passport ranking | 48 |
Kuwait administrative divisions
- 6 governorates
- Al Ahmadi,
- Al 'Asimah,
- Al Farwaniyah,
- Al Jahra',
- Hawalli,
- Mubarak al Kabir
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