Kuwait#
Kuwait has been ruled by the AL-SABAH dynasty since the 18th century.
Government type: constitutional monarchy (emirate). Chief of state: Amir MISHAL al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah (since 16 December 2023).
Facts#
Capital |
Kuwait City |
Region |
Middle East, bordering the Persian Gulf, between Iraq and Saudi Arabia |
Area |
total : 17,818 sq km; land: 17,818 sq km; water: 0 sq km |
Population |
3,172,511 (2025 est.) |
Languages |
Arabic (official), English widely spoken |
Currency |
Kuwaiti dinars (KD) per US dollar - |
Time zone |
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ccTLD |
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Refugees#
Camps hosting refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced persons (IDPs) inside the country. Operators use this to track population movement, NGO and UN footprint, humanitarian access corridors, and the political pressure conflict generates on the host. Cross-reference UNHCR Operational Data Portal, IOM DTM, and ReliefWeb before relying on the entry.
Camp |
Population |
Origin |
Location |
Notes |
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