Riqqa, Kuwait
Riqqa is an area in Ahmadi Governorate in southern Kuwait. In 2007 it had a population of 56,554. It was founded on the 1970s as a government housing development project for Kuwaiti families. The area consists of 7 blocks, 6 residential and 1 commercial.- Locality with about 52,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (150 feet)
- Description: area
- Also known as“Al-Riqqah”“Ar Riqqah”“Reqqa”“Riqqah District”
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Latitude
29.1458° or 29° 8′ 45″ north
Longitude
48.0947° or 48° 5′ 41″ east
Open location code
7HXC43WV+8V
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Riqqa, Kuwait” goes by many names.
اَلرِّقَّةArabic
الرقهArabic
Ar RiqqahCebuano
Ar RiqqahDutch
الرقهEgyptian Arabic
الرقهMazanderani
الرقهPersian
رقهPersian
Ar-RikkaPolish
Al-RiqqaSwedish
ar-RiqqaSwedish
الرقہUrdu
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