Kuwait
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State of Kuwait دولة الكويت Dawlat al-Kuwayt |
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Anthem: النشيد الوطني Al-Nasheed Al-Watani National Anthem |
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Capital | Kuwait City | |||||
Official language(s) | Arabic | |||||
Demonym | Kuwaiti | |||||
Government | Constitutional hereditary emirate | |||||
- | Prime Minister | Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah | ||||
Independence | from the UK | |||||
- | Water (%) | 0.001 | ||||
Population | ||||||
- | 2007 estimate | 3,399,637 | ||||
- | Density | 131/km2 (68) 339.3/sq mi |
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GDP (PPP) | 2007 estimate | |||||
- | Total | 130,239,000,000 (56) | ||||
- | Per capita | 39,343 (9) | ||||
GDP (nominal) | 2007 estimate | |||||
- | Total | 111,514,000,000 | ||||
- | Per capita | 33,687 | ||||
Currency | Kuwaiti dinar (KWD ) |
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Time zone | MSK (UTC+3) | |||||
Internet TLD | .kw | |||||
Calling code | 965 |
The State of Kuwait (Arabic: دولة الكويت, Dawlat al-Kuwayt) is a small oil-rich emirate on the coast of the Persian Gulf, enclosed by Saudi Arabia in the south and Iraq in the north.
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