Kuwait — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition

Name: Kuwait — World Gazetteer 2005 edition
Creator: Stefan Helders

Kuwait had an estimated population of 2,530,012 in 2005, with 70 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.

About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.

For current figures: Kuwait today — population now 4,137,309, against 2,530,012 in 2005.

Agglomerations, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	al-Kuwayt	2,388,688

Cities and towns, 2005

#	Place	Region	Population (2005)
1	Jalīb aš-Šuyūẖ	al-Farwānīyah	166,497
2	as-Sālimiyah	Hawallī	147,649
3	Şubbāh̨-as-Sālim	Mubarāk al-Kabīr	139,163
4	al-Qurayn	Mubarāk al-Kabīr	128,772
5	Hawallī	Hawallī	93,249
6	al-Farwānīyah	al-Farwānīyah	86,525
7	aş-Şulaybīyah	al-Jahraʿ	80,901
8	Taymāʿ	al-Jahraʿ	69,495
9	al-Fuh̨ayh̨īl	al-Ah̨madī	68,290
10	al-Fardaws	al-Farwānīyah	65,758
11	al-Kuwayt	al-ʿĀşamah	60,064
12	al-Qaşr	al-Jahraʿ	58,989
13	al-ʿĀrd̨iyah	al-Farwānīyah	55,073
14	ar-Riqqah	al-Ah̨madī	52,068
15	Abraq H̱īţān	al-Farwānīyah	47,586
16	az̨-Z̨ahar	al-Ah̨madī	41,400
17	Salwāʿ	Hawallī	40,945
18	al-Wāh̨ah	al-Jahraʿ	39,118
19	al-Manqaf	al-Ah̨madī	39,025
20	al-Ah̨madī	al-Ah̨madī	38,260
21	Jabbar-al-ʿAli	al-Ah̨madī	38,030
22	Doha	al-ʿĀşamah	37,811
23	ar-Rābiyah	al-Farwānīyah	36,447
24	al-Jābiriyah	Hawallī	34,441
25	aş-Şulaybīẖāt	al-ʿĀşamah	32,504
26	al-ʿUyawn	al-Jahraʿ	32,427
27	ar-Rumayṯiyah	Hawallī	32,081
28	al-Andalus	al-Farwānīyah	31,814
29	Bayān	Hawallī	30,635
30	ar-Rawd̨ah	al-ʿĀşamah	30,054
31	Abū H̨ulayfah	al-Ah̨madī	28,972
32	Kayfān	al-ʿĀşamah	27,207
33	Banayd-al-Qār	al-ʿĀşamah	26,022
34	al-Finţās	al-Ah̨madī	23,071
35	al-Jahrāʿ	al-Jahraʿ	22,129
36	ʿAbdullah-as-Salām	al-ʿĀşamah	20,605
37	al-Qādisiyah	al-ʿĀşamah	20,532
38	ʿUmayriyah	al-Farwānīyah	20,100
39	al-Fayh̨āʿ	al-ʿĀşamah	19,804
40	ar-Riqʿay	al-Farwānīyah	19,210
41	Mušrif	Hawallī	18,691
42	Janūb-as-Surrah	al-Farwānīyah	18,496
43	al-Mahbūlah	al-Ah̨madī	18,178
44	ad-Dasmah	al-ʿĀşamah	17,585
45	al-ʿUdayliyah	al-ʿĀşamah	17,464
46	an-Nasīm	al-Jahraʿ	16,352
47	al-H̱alidiyah	al-ʿĀşamah	15,849
48	ad-Daʿiyah	al-ʿĀşamah	15,597
49	al-Yarmawk	al-ʿĀşamah	15,589
50	Şabāh̨-an-Nāşr	al-Farwānīyah	14,768
51	Qarţabah	al-ʿĀşamah	14,261
52	an-Nuzha	al-ʿĀşamah	13,822
53	aš-Šāmiyah	al-ʿĀşamah	13,762
54	Amgarah	al-Jahraʿ	12,152
55	aš-Šuwayẖ aş-Şanaʿiyah	al-ʿĀşamah	10,696
56	al-Wafrah	al-Ah̨madī	10,017
57	Hadiyah	al-Ah̨madī	9,439
58	al-Manşūriyah	al-ʿĀşamah	8,900
59	aš-Šaʿʿab	Hawallī	8,857
60	ar-Ray	al-Farwānīyah	6,337
61	az-Zawr	al-Ah̨madī	5,750
62	al-Minţaqah aş-Şah̨iyah	al-ʿĀşamah	5,486
63	al-Funayţīs-al-Garbīyah	Mubarāk al-Kabīr	5,080
64	aš-Šuwayẖ as-Sakaniyah	al-ʿĀşamah	4,712
65	Şabhān	Mubarāk al-Kabīr	3,395
66	aš-Šuʿaybah	al-Ah̨madī	2,864
67	Garnātah	al-ʿĀşamah	2,799
68	al-Massīlah	Mubarāk al-Kabīr	2,359
69	al-Funayţīs	Mubarāk al-Kabīr	1,878
70	al-ʿAqaylah	al-Ah̨madī	931

Administrative divisions, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	al-Farwānīyah	640,375
2	Hawallī	510,436
3	al-ʿĀşamah	449,595
4	al-Ah̨madī	430,923
5	al-Jahraʿ	307,316
6	Mubarāk al-Kabīr	191,367

The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.