Mubarak Al-Kabeer Governorate
محافظة مبارك الكبير | |
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 Flag | |
 Map of Kuwait with Mubarak Al-Kabeer highlighted | |
| Coordinates ( Mubarak Al-Kabeer): 29°12′44″N 48°03′38″E / 29.21222°N 48.06056°E | |
| Country | 
Kuwait |
| Districts | 8 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 100 km2 (40 sq mi) |
| Population (June 2014)
[1] | |
| • Total | 230,727 |
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+03 ( EAT) |
| ISO 3166 code | KW-MU |
Mubarak Al-Kabeer Governorate ( Arabic: محافظة مبارك الكبير, IPA: [Muḥāfaẓat Mubārak al-Kabīr]) is one of the governorates of Kuwait which mainly houses residential areas of Kuwait City. It was formed in 27 November 1999 [2] when the Hawalli Governorate was split in two, and was formerly called Qurain Governorate. It was named after Mubarak Al-Sabah, the seventh ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait. [3] Areas within the governorate include:
- Abu Al Hasaniya
- Abu Futaira
- Al-Adān
- Al-Qurain
- Al-Qusour
- Funaitees
- Al-Masīla
- Al-Masayel
- Mubarak Al-Kabeer
- Sabah Al-Salem
- Sabhān
Governors:
- 1999-2006: Sheikh Mubarak Al-Homoud Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
- 2006-2014: Sheikh Ali Al-Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah
- 2014-2019: Ahmad Abdullatif Al-Rujaib
- 2019-Present: Mahmoud AbdulSamad BuShahrai
References
- ^ http://stat.paci.gov.kw/englishreports/
- ^ "KUNA : Mubarak Al-Kabeer governorate celebrates 15th anniversary - Culture & Art - 26/11/2015". www.kuna.net.kw. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "Mubarak Al-Kabeer .. founder of modern Kuwait - Culture & Art - 27/11/2015". www.kuna.net.kw. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
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Mubarak Al-Kabeer Governorate
محافظة مبارك الكبير | |
|---|---|
|
Flag | |
|
Map of Kuwait with Mubarak Al-Kabeer highlighted | |
| Coordinates ( Mubarak Al-Kabeer): 29°12′44″N 48°03′38″E / 29.21222°N 48.06056°E | |
| Country |
Kuwait |
| Districts | 8 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 100 km2 (40 sq mi) |
| Population (June 2014)
[1] | |
| • Total | 230,727 |
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+03 ( EAT) |
| ISO 3166 code | KW-MU |
Mubarak Al-Kabeer Governorate ( Arabic: محافظة مبارك الكبير, IPA: [Muḥāfaẓat Mubārak al-Kabīr]) is one of the governorates of Kuwait which mainly houses residential areas of Kuwait City. It was formed in 27 November 1999 [2] when the Hawalli Governorate was split in two, and was formerly called Qurain Governorate. It was named after Mubarak Al-Sabah, the seventh ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait. [3] Areas within the governorate include:
- Abu Al Hasaniya
- Abu Futaira
- Al-Adān
- Al-Qurain
- Al-Qusour
- Funaitees
- Al-Masīla
- Al-Masayel
- Mubarak Al-Kabeer
- Sabah Al-Salem
- Sabhān
Governors:
- 1999-2006: Sheikh Mubarak Al-Homoud Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
- 2006-2014: Sheikh Ali Al-Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah
- 2014-2019: Ahmad Abdullatif Al-Rujaib
- 2019-Present: Mahmoud AbdulSamad BuShahrai
References
- ^ http://stat.paci.gov.kw/englishreports/
- ^ "KUNA : Mubarak Al-Kabeer governorate celebrates 15th anniversary - Culture & Art - 26/11/2015". www.kuna.net.kw. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "Mubarak Al-Kabeer .. founder of modern Kuwait - Culture & Art - 27/11/2015". www.kuna.net.kw. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
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Capital:
Mubarak Al-Kabeer | |
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