Areas of Capital (Al Asimah) Governorate – Kuwait, iiQ8
Areas of Capital (Al Asimah) Governorate – Kuwait, iiQ8 List of Areas in Capital (Al Asimah) Governorate – Kuwait, iiQ8
The Capital Governorate (Arabic: العاصمة, romanized: al-ʿĀṣima Gulf Arabic: il-ʿĀṣma), sometimes referred to as Al Kuwayt, is one of the six governorates of Kuwait.
It comprises the historic core of Kuwait City, industrial and port areas such as Shuwaikh and Doha Port, and several offshore islands. It consists of the following areas:
English Name | Arabic Name |
Kuwait City | مدينة الكويت |
Abdullah as-Salim | عبد الله السالم |
Adiliya | العديلية |
Bneid il-Gār | بنيد القار |
Da’iya | الدعية |
Dasma | الدسمة |
Dasmān | دسمان |
Doha | الدوحة |
Doha Port | ميناء الدوحة |
Faiha’ | الفيحاء |
Failaka | فيلكا |
Granada | غرناطة |
Jaber Al-Ahmad City | مدينة جابر الأحمد |
Jibla | جبلة |
Kaifan | كيفان |
Khaldiya | الخالدية |
Mansūriya | المنصورية |
Mirgab | المرقاب |
Nahdha | النهضة |
Nuzha | النزهة |
Qadsiya | القادسية |
Qurtuba | قرطبة |
Rawda | الروضة |
Salhiya | الصالحية |
Sawābir | الصوابر |
Shamiya | الشامية |
Sharq | شرق |
Shuwaikh | الشويخ |
Shuwaikh Industrial Area | الشويخ المنطقة الصناعية |
Shuwaikh Port | ميناء الشويخ |
Sulaibikhat | الصليبخات |
Surra | السرة |
Umm an Namil Island | جزيرة ام النمل |
Yarmūk | اليرموك |
North West Sulaibikhat | شمال غرب صليبخات |
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Mr. Nasir Sabah Nasir Mubarak I was governor from 1962 until his death in 1979. Salim Sabah Nasir Mubarak I became the next governor, circa 1979.
Jabir Abdallah Jabir Abdallah II become governor in 1985. Thabit Al Muhanna became governor in 2014.