Western Asia
Kuwait
State of Kuwait
Core facts
- Capital
- Kuwait City
- Population
- 4,881,254
- Area
- 17,818 km^2
- Country code
- KWT
- Flag emoji
- 🇰🇼
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Population density
- 274.0 per km^2
- Calling code
- +965
Culture and society
- Languages
- Arabic
- Religions
- Islam (27.0%), Hinduism (25.0%), Unaffiliated (21.0%), Buddhism (12.0%), Christianity (7.0%), Folk religions (6.0%), Other religions (2.0%)
- Native names
- الكويت
- Demonyms (EN)
- Kuwaiti / Kuwaiti
- Start of week
- sunday
- Driving side
- right
- Timezones
- UTC+03:00
- Alternative spellings
- KW, State of Kuwait, Dawlat al-Kuwait
Geography and map
- Continents
- Asia
- Coordinates
- 29.50, 45.75
- Landlocked
- No
- Borders
- IRQ, SAU
- Border countries count
- 2
Economy and identity
- Currencies
- Kuwaiti dinar (د.ك)
- Top-level domain
- .kw
- FIFA code
- KUW
- Capital coordinates
- 29.37, 47.97
- Postal code format
- #####
- Gini index
- N/A
- Coat of arms
