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Al Farwaniyah

Farwaniya

Farwaniya is an area of , located within the agglomeration of , . The Ghazali Expressway passes to the west of the district and the road leading to to the east, both roads in a north–south direction.
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  • Type: Suburb with 86,500 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Al Farwania”, “Al-Farawaniyah”, “Al-Farwaniyyah”, “Farwaniah”, “Farwaniya, Kuwait”, and “Farwaniyyeh”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kuwait Zoo and Ali Subah Al-Salem Stadium.

Zoo
is a zoo located in Omariya in . It is currently closed.

Pitch
Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium is a multi-use stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches, on club level by Al-Nasr SC of the Kuwaiti Premier League. The stadium has a capacity of 11,000 spectators. is situated 3½ km west of Farwaniya.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in the area of , Kuwait. Completed in 2009, it is used mostly for football matches and athletics. is situated 4 km west of Farwaniya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yarmouk and Surra.

Suburb
is an area of in the Al Asimah Governorate in . Divided into four blocks, its main dwellers have moved to the area from Al-Faiha as their families grew. is situated 3½ km north of Farwaniya.

Suburb
is a residential area located in the in , . It is located west of and east of Qurtuba. It has six residential blocks and is considered home to about 35,366 persons. is situated 6 km northeast of Farwaniya.

Suburb
Photo: EnGxBaDeR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ardiya is an area of . It is located in the governorate of near . The population was 65,850 in June 2024. , Kuwait's largest stadium, is located in . is situated 6 km west of Farwaniya.

Farwaniya

Latitude
29.2814° or 29° 16′ 53″ north
Longitude
47.9602° or 47° 57′ 37″ east
Population
86,500
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
United Nations Location Code
KW ALF
Open location code
7HX97XJ6+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4603691782
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
285815
Wiki­data ID
Q1195526
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Farwaniya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الفروانية”
  • Arabic: “اَلْفَرْوَانِيَّة”
  • Arabic: “الفروانيه”
  • Arabic: “فروانية”
  • Bengali: “ফারওয়ানিয়া, কুয়েত”
  • Cebuano: “Al Farwānīyah (kapital sa lalawigan sa Kuwait)”
  • Cebuano: “Al Farwānīyah”
  • Chinese: “费尔瓦尼耶”
  • Dutch: “Farwaniya”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الفروانيه”
  • French: “Al Farwaniyah”
  • German: “Al-Farwaniyya (Stadt)”
  • German: “Al-Farwaniyya”
  • Hungarian: “Farvánijja”
  • Italian: “Al-Farwaniyya”
  • Japanese: “ファルワーニーヤ”
  • Lithuanian: “Al Farvanija”
  • Lithuanian: “Farvanija”
  • Mazanderani: “الفروانیه”
  • Mingrelian: “ელ-ფარვანია”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Al Farwaniyah”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al Farwaniyah”
  • Norwegian: “Al Farwaniyah”
  • Persian: “الفروانیه”
  • Polish: “Al-Farwanija”
  • Polish: “Al-Farwanijja”
  • Russian: “Эль-Фарвания”
  • Slovenian: “Al Farvaniya”
  • Slovenian: “Al-Farwaniyya”
  • Slovenian: “Farvanija”
  • Spanish: “Al Farwaniyah”
  • Spanish: “Farwaniya”
  • Spanish: “Farwaniyah”
  • Swedish: “al-Farwaniyya”
  • Swedish: “Al-Farwaniyya”
  • Ukrainian: “Ель-Фарванія (місто)”
  • Ukrainian: “Ель-Фарванія”

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