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The State o Kuwait (دولة الكويت, dawlat al-kuwayt) is a Muslim kintra ben the Middle East. It is a kinrick led bi the Sabah ryal faimily, cried the Hoose o Al Sabah an aw.
Kuwait
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Location o Kuwait (green) | |
Caipital and largest city | Kuwait Ceety 29°22′N 47°58′E |
Offeecial leids | Arabic |
Ethnic groups | |
Releegion | Islam |
Demonym(s) | Kuwaiti |
Govrenment | Unitar constitutional monarchy[1] |
• Emir | Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber al-Sabah |
• Speaker o the Naitional Assembly | Ahmed Al-Sadoun |
• Prime Meenister | Mohammad Al-Salem Al-Sabah |
Legislatur | National Assembly |
Establishment | |
Aurie | |
• Total | 17,820 km2 (6,880 sq mi) (157th) |
• Water (%) | negligible |
Population | |
• 2016 estimate | 4,348,395 (140t) |
• 2005 census | 2,213,403[2] |
• Density | 200.2/km2 (518.5/sq mi) (61st) |
GDP (PPP) | 2017 estimate |
• Total | $317.068 billion[3] (52nt) |
• Per capita | $73,017[3] (5t) |
GDP (nominal) | 2017 estimate |
• Tot | $161.885 billion[3] (55t) |
• Per capita | $37,280[3] (23rd) |
HDI (2014) | 0.816[4] verra heich · 48th |
Currency | Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (AST) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy (CE) |
Drivin side | right |
Cawin code | +965 |
ISO 3166 code | KW |
Internet TLD | .kw |
Wabsteid www.e.gov.kw | |
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The caiptial an muckle maist ceety is Kuwait Ceety.
Maist fowk spik the Arabic leid. Mony fowk frae ither kintras wark in Kuwait.
It haes a population o ower 2,500,000 fowk.
Kuwait is bound bi Saudi Arabie tae the sooth an Iraq tae the north.
The siller, or currency is the Kuwaiti Dinar.
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