Hawalli Governorate
| Hawalli Governorate محافظة حولي | |
|---|---|
| Governorate | |
|
Dome of Al Othman Mosque in Hawalli | |
 Map of Kuwait with Hawally highlighted | |
| Coordinates (Hawally District): 29°19′59″N 48°01′44″E / 29.333°N 48.029°ECoordinates: 29°19′59″N 48°01′44″E / 29.333°N 48.029°E | |
| Country |
 Kuwait |
| Capital | Hawally District |
| Districts | 10 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 82 km2 (32 sq mi) |
| Population (June 2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 890,533 |
| • Density | 11,000/km2 (28,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC+03) |
| ISO 3166 code | KW-HW |
Hawalli Governorate (Arabic: محافظة حولي Muḥāfaẓat Ḥawallī) is one of the six governorates of Kuwait, consisting of the following areas:[2]
Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah become governor in 1962.[3] The current governor of the Hawally governorate is Lt.Gen. (ret.) Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf Al-Sabah.
A 2005 estimate reported the population of Hawally to be 393,861.[4]
A December 31, 2007 estimate reported Hawally's population to be 714,876.[5]
As of June 2014, the population of Hawally is estimated to be 890,533.[1]
Sports
[Qadsia SC] and [Al-Salmiya SC] are situated in Hawalli governorate
Notable People from Hawally
- Abdallah Abdalrahman Alruwaished
- Dr. Kazem Abal
- Ibrahim Khraibut
- Dr. Abdulrasool Abdulreda Behbehani, former President of State Department for Legal Advice and Legislation.
References
- 1 2 "Statistical Reports". stat.paci.gov.kw.
- ↑ "Kuwait Info - Information About Kuwait Tourism and Organizations". kuwait-info.com.
- ↑ Alan Rush (1987). Al-Sabah: History & Genealogy of Kuwait's Ruling Family, 1752-1987. London: Ithaca Press. ISBN 978-0-86372-081-9.
- ↑ http://www.geohive.com/cd/link.php?xml=kw&xsl=neo1
- ↑ "الهيئة العامة للمعلومات المدنية". paci.hov.kw.
 |
Al Asimah Governorate | Persian Gulf | | |
 |
||||
| ||||
 | ||||
| Al Farwaniyah Governorate | Mubarak Al-Kabeer Governorate |
Template:Kuwait
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/11/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.