Hawalli

Hawalli Governorate is one of the six governorates of Kuwait. Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah became governor in 1962. A more recent governor of the Hawalli governorate is Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, who later became prime minister.
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  • Type: State with 715,000 residents
  • Description: governorate of Kuwait
  • Also known as: Ḩawallī”, “Hawalli Governorate”, “Hawally”, “Muhafazat Hawalli”, and “Province of Hawali

Places of Interest

Highlights include Embassy of the United States of America and New English School.

Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Embassy of the United States in Kuwait City is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in .

School
The , founded in 1969 by Tareq Rajab, is a co-educational British curriculum, English medium, in , Kuwait, which caters for children between the ages of 3½ and 19.

Stadium
The is a multi-purpose stadium in Adiliya , . It is currently used mostly for football matches. The second largest stadium in Kuwait, it can accommodate 21,500 spectators.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawalli and Salmiya.

Hawally is the capital of the Governorate, a district in the State of , about 6 km south of . Hawally is a large suburb and the commercial center for most computer-related goods in Kuwait.

Suburb
is an area in Hawalli Governorate in . is administratively divided into 12 blocks. The blocks located closer to the interior of the district tend to be mostly residential, while those located beside the Persian Gulf coastline have a great deal of commercial and up-scale residential real estate.

Suburb
is in an area in Hawalli Governorate in . It is a large, mainly residential area that borders , Hawalli, and Bayan. On 31 December 2007, 's population was estimated to be 66,056.

Hawalli

Latitude
29.2911° or 29° 17′ 28″ north
Longitude
48.0379° or 48° 2′ 16″ east
Population
715,000
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
7HXC72RQ+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13358115913
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
285628
Wiki­data ID
Q747432
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Hawalli” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: حولي|
  • Arabic: محافظة حولي
  • Arabic: مُحَافَظَة حَوَلِّي
  • Armenian: Հավալի
  • Bengali: হাওয়ালি গভর্নরেট
  • Bengali: হাওয়াল্যি গভর্নোরেট
  • Bulgarian: Хавалли
  • Bulgarian: Хауали
  • Cebuano: Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩawallī
  • Central Kurdish: پارێزگای حوولی
  • Chinese: 哈瓦利省
  • Chinese: 哈瓦里省
  • Croatian: Hawalli
  • Danish: Hawalli Governorate
  • Dutch: Hawalli
  • Finnish: Hawalli
  • French: Hawalli
  • German: Gouvernement Hawalli
  • Greek: Κυβερνείο Χαουαλλί
  • Greek: Χαβάλι
  • Gujarati: હવાલી ગવર્નોરેટ
  • Hindi: हवाली गवर्नरेट
  • Hungarian: Havalli kormányzóság
  • Indonesian: Kegubernuran Hawalli
  • Italian: Governatorato di Hawalli
  • Italian: Hawalli
  • Japanese: ハワリ県
  • Kannada: ಹವಾಲಿ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್
  • Korean: 하왈리주
  • Latvian: Havalli muhāfaza
  • Lithuanian: Chavalio muchafaza
  • Lithuanian: Havalio muchafaza
  • Malay: Kegabenoran Hawalli
  • Marathi: हुवली गव्हर्नोरेट
  • Mazanderani: حولی (اوستان)
  • Mazanderani: حولی
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hawalli
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hawalli guvernement
  • Persian: استان حولی
  • Polish: Hawalli
  • Portuguese: Hawalli
  • Russian: Хавалли
  • Scots: Hawalli Govrenorate
  • Sinhala: හවායි පළාත
  • Slovenian: Guvernat Havali
  • South Azerbaijani: حولی اوستانی
  • Spanish: Gobernación de Hawalli
  • Spanish: Hawalli
  • Swedish: Hawalli
  • Tamil: கவல்லி ஆளுநரகம்
  • Tamil: ஹவல்லி ஆளுநரகம்
  • Tamil: ஹவல்லி கவர்னரேட்
  • Telugu: హవాలి గవర్నరేట్
  • Thai: เขตฮะวัลลี
  • Turkish: Hawalli Yönetimi
  • Ukrainian: Хаваллі
  • Urdu: محافظہ حولی
  • Vietnamese: Tỉnh Hawalli
  • Western Armenian: Հաուալի

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