Al Shamiya
Al Shamiya is a locality in Capital Governorate, Kuwait and has about 13,800 residents. Al Shamiya is situated near the locality Kaifan, as well as near Shuwaikh Port.- Type: Locality with 13,800 residents
- Description: area of Kuwait City
- Also known as: “Ash Shamiyah”, “Shamiya”, “Shamīyah”, “Shamiyeh”, and “Shamiyyeh”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Kuwait Sports Club Stadium and Liberation Tower.
Kuwait Sports Club Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Ahmadalshami, Public domain.Liberation Tower
Kuwait National Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuwait City and Yarmouk.
Yarmouk
Suburb
Yarmouk is an area of Kuwait City in the Al Asimah Governorate in Kuwait. Yarmouk is situated 4 km south of Al Shamiya.
Surra
Suburb
Surra is a residential area located in the Capital Governorate in Kuwait City, Kuwait. Surra is situated 6 km southeast of Al Shamiya.
Al Shamiya
- Category: suburb
- Location: Capital Governorate, Kuwait, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.34722° or 29° 20′ 50″ north
Longitude
47.96167° or 47° 57′ 42″ east
Population
13,800
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
7HX98XW6+VM
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Al Shamiya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “اَلشَّامِيَّة”
- Cebuano: “Ash Shāmīyah”
- Swedish: “al-Shamiyya”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kaifan and Shuwaikh Port.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tareq Rajab Museum and Mīnā’ ash Shuwaykh.
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