Al-Ahmadi Governorate
الأحمدي al-Ahmadi
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Basic data | |
Country | Kuwait |
Capital | al-Ahmadi |
surface | 5120 km² |
Residents | 1,027,700 (2018) |
density | 201 inhabitants per km² |
ISO 3166-2 | KW-AH |
Coordinates: 29 ° 5 ' N , 48 ° 5' E
The al-Ahmadi Governorate ( Arabic محافظة الأحمدي, DMG Muḥāfaẓat al-Aḥmadī ) is one of the six governorates of Kuwait. It has about a million inhabitants. Located in the southern part of the country, Kuwait is known for its green spaces and British colonial buildings. The governorate forms an important part of the Kuwaiti economy as there are several Kuwaiti oil refineries here. The main residential areas are Abu Halifa, Riqqah and Mangaf. Ahmadi is home to several sports clubs and complexes in Kuwait. The headquarters of the Kuwait National Petroleum Company is in al-Ahmadi.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Al-Aḥmadī (Governorate, Kuwait) - Population Statistics, Graphics, Map and Location. Retrieved June 25, 2020 .