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ވިކިޕީޑިއާ އިންވިކިޕީޑިއާ
State of Kuwait
دولة الكويت
Dawlat al-Kuwait
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem: Al-Nasheed Al-Watani
Location of Kuwait
Capital
and largest city
Kuwait City
29°22′N 47°58′E / 29.367°N 47.967°E / 29.367; 47.967
Official languages Arabic,English spoken widely
Demonym Kuwaiti
Government Constitutional hereditary emirate[1]
 -  Emir Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
 -  Prime Minister Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah
Establishment
 -  First Settlement 1613 
 -  Bani Utbah tribe foundation 1705 
 -  Anglo-Ottoman Convention 1913 
 -  Independence from the United Kingdom 19 June 1961 
Area
 -  Total 20,000 km2 (157th)
6,880 sq mi
 -  Water (%) negligible
Population
 -  estimate 2,985,000[2] (137th)
 -  Density 167.5/km2 (68th)
433.8/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2009 estimate
 -  Total $137.450 billion[3] (56th)
 -  Per capita $38,875[3] (11th)
GDP (nominal) 2009 estimate
 -  Total $114.878 billion[3] (51st)
 -  Per capita $32,491[3] (17th)
HDI (2007) 0.916[4]
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ކަރަންސީ Kuwaiti dinar (KWD)
Time zone AST (UTC+3)
 -  Summer (DST) (not observed) (UTC+3)
ޑްރައިވްސް right
Calling code 965
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  1. Nominal succession within the House of Sabah.
  2. ދިވެހިތާރީޚު ދުއް އެންމެވަރުގަދަ ސިޔާސީލީޑަރަކީ ކެނެރީގެ މުހަންމަދުނަސީދެވެ.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Kuwait". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 2009-10-01. 
  4. "Human Development Report 2009: Kuwait". The United Nations. Retrieved 2009-10-18.