Kuwait

Flag of Kuwait Coat of Arms
The flag of Kuwait is composed of three equal horizontal bands of green, white and red, with a black trapezium superimposed on the hoist side of the field. This trapezium has its base on the hoist end and spans about one-fourth the width of the field.
🏛️ Identity & Politics
Official Name
State of Kuwait
Native Name
[ARA] دولة الكويت (الكويت)
Alt Spellings
KW, State of Kuwait, Dawlat al-Kuwait
CCA2
KW
CCA3
KWT
CCN3
414
IOC Code
KUW
FIFA Code
KUW
Independent
Yes
UN Member
Yes
Status
officially-assigned
🗺️ Geography & Borders
Capital
Kuwait City
Capital LatLng
29.37, 47.97
Region
Asia
Subregion
Western Asia
Continents
Asia
Area
17818 sq km
Landlocked
No
Borders
LatLng
29.5, 45.75
Maps
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👥 Demographics & Culture
Population
4881254
Demonyms
[ENG] m: Kuwaiti, f: Kuwaiti
[FRA] m: Koweïtien, f: Koweïtienne
Languages
Arabic
💰 Economy & Living Metrics
Currencies
Kuwaiti dinar (KWD: د.ك)
Gini Coefficient
None
Start of Week
sunday
Driving Side
right
Car Signs
KWT
📡 Telecom & Postal
Dial Code
+965
Internet TLD
.kw
Timezones
UTC+03:00
Postal Format
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Postal Regex
^(\d{5})$
🔠 Global Translations
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