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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.

Easy learning about Kuwait

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 cityKuwait City
Neighbouring countriesSaudi Arabia, Iraq.
Kuwait Climatedry desert; intensely hot summers; short, cool winters
Most predominant religionMuslim (official),
Second most predominant religionChristian
Currency name & code Dinar (KWD)
Internet ccTLD.kw
Kuwait calling code965
Passport ranking48

Kuwait administrative divisions

  • 6 governorates
  • Al Ahmadi,
  • Al 'Asimah,
  • Al Farwaniyah,
  • Al Jahra',
  • Hawalli,
  • Mubarak al Kabir

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