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Outline of Kuwait

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Outline of Kuwait

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Kuwait:

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Kuwait – sovereign emirate located on the coast of the Persian Gulf in Southwest Asia and the Middle East. Kuwait is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south and Iraq to the north and west. The name of Kuwait is a diminutive of an Arabic word meaning "fortress built near water." It has a population of 4.1 million and an area of 17,818 km². Kuwait is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system of government and Kuwait City serves as its political and economic capital.

Geography of Kuwait

  • Kuwait is: a country
  • Location:
  • Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
  • Eurasia
  • Asia
  • Southwest Asia
  • Middle East
  • Arabian Peninsula
  • Time zone: UTC+03
  • Extreme points of Kuwait
  • High: unnamed location 306 m (1,004 ft)
  • Low: Persian Gulf 0 m
  • Land boundaries: 462 km
  • Coastline: Persian Gulf 499 km
  • Population of Kuwait: 2,851,000 - 136th most populous country
  • Area of Kuwait: 17,818 km2
  • Atlas of Kuwait

    • Environment of Kuwait

  • Climate of Kuwait
  • Renewable energy in Kuwait
  • Geology of Kuwait
  • Protected areas of Kuwait
  • Biosphere reserves in Kuwait
  • National parks of Kuwait
  • Birds of Kuwait
  • Mammals of Kuwait

    • Natural geographic features of Kuwait

  • Glaciers of Kuwait: None
  • Islands of Kuwait
  • Lakes of Kuwait: None
  • Mountains of Kuwait
  • Volcanoes of Kuwait:None
  • Rivers of Kuwait
  • Waterfalls of Kuwait: None
  • Valleys of Kuwait:None
  • World Heritage Sites in Kuwait: None

    • Regions of Kuwait

    Regions of Kuwait

    Administrative divisions of Kuwait

    Administrative divisions of Kuwait

  • Governorates of Kuwait
  • Districts of Kuwait
    • Governorates of Kuwait
    Districts of Kuwait
    Municipalities of Kuwait
  • Capital of Kuwait: Kuwait City
  • Cities of Kuwait

    • Demography of Kuwait

    Demographics of Kuwait

    Government and politics of Kuwait

    Politics of Kuwait

  • Form of government:constitutional monarchy
  • Capital of Kuwait: Kuwait City
  • Elections in Kuwait
  • Political parties in Kuwait

    • Executive branch of the government of Kuwait

  • Head of state: Emir of Kuwait,
  • Head of government: Prime Minister of Kuwait,
  • Cabinet of Kuwait

    • Legislative branch of the government of Kuwait

  • Parliament of Kuwait (bicameral)
  • Upper house: Senate of Kuwait
  • Lower house: House of Commons of Kuwait

    • Judicial branch of the government of Kuwait

  • Supreme Court of Kuwait

    • Foreign relations of Kuwait

  • Diplomatic missions in Kuwait
  • Diplomatic missions of Kuwait
  • Iraq–Kuwait relations

    • International organization membership

    The State of Kuwait is a member of:

    Law and order in Kuwait

  • Constitution of Kuwait
  • Crime in Kuwait
  • Human rights in Kuwait
  • LGBT rights in Kuwait
  • Freedom of religion in Kuwait
  • Law enforcement in Kuwait

    • Military of Kuwait

    Military of Kuwait

  • Command
  • Commander-in-chief:
  • Ministry of Defence of Kuwait
  • Forces
  • Army of Kuwait
  • Navy of Kuwait
  • Air Force of Kuwait

    • History of Kuwait

    History of Kuwait

    Culture of Kuwait

    Culture of Kuwait

  • Architecture of Kuwait
  • Cuisine of Kuwait
  • Festivals in Kuwait
  • Languages of Kuwait
  • Coat of arms of Kuwait
  • Flag of Kuwait
  • National anthem of Kuwait
  • People of Kuwait
  • Prostitution in Kuwait
  • Public holidays in Kuwait
  • Records of Kuwait
  • Religion in Kuwait
  • Buddhism in Kuwait
  • Christianity in Kuwait
  • Hinduism in Kuwait
  • Islam in Kuwait
  • World Heritage Sites in Kuwait: None

    • Art in Kuwait

  • Art in Kuwait
  • Cinema of Kuwait
  • Literature of Kuwait
  • Music of Kuwait
  • Television in Kuwait
  • Theaters in Kuwait:Little Kuwait

    • Sports in Kuwait

    Sports in Kuwait

  • Football in Kuwait

    • Economy and infrastructure of Kuwait

    Economy of Kuwait

  • Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 53rd (fifty-third)
  • Agriculture in Kuwait
  • Banking in Kuwait
  • National Bank of Kuwait
  • Kuwait Finance House
  • Communications in Kuwait
  • Internet in Kuwait
  • Companies of Kuwait
  • Currency of Kuwait: Dinar
  • ISO 4217: KWD
  • Energy in Kuwait
  • Energy policy of Kuwait
  • Oil industry in Kuwait
  • Health care in Kuwait
  • Mining in Kuwait
  • Kuwait Stock Exchange
  • Tourism in Kuwait
  • Transport in Kuwait
  • Airports in Kuwait
  • Rail transport in Kuwait
  • Roads in Kuwait

    • Education in Kuwait

    Education in Kuwait

    References

    Outline of Kuwait Wikipedia
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