Home / Countries / Kuwait Kuwait is a country in Asia. Its capital city is Kuwait City. It has a population of around 4,137,309 people. The main language is Arabic and the official currency is the Kuwaiti dinar. It shares land borders with 2 countries.
Kuwait is a country in Asia. Its capital is Kuwait City. It has a population of 4,137,309, bordering 2 countries. The official language is Arabic. The official currency is the Kuwaiti dinar. Where is Kuwait?
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Kuwait at a glance
Capital Kuwait City
Population 4.1M
Currency Kuwaiti dinar
Language Arabic
Continent Asia
Coastline Yes The flag of Kuwait This is the national flag of Kuwait. Learn to spot it in a timed challenge — see a flag, pick the country, beat the clock.
Play Guess the Flag → Frequently asked questions about Kuwait What is the capital of Kuwait? The capital of Kuwait is Kuwait City.
What continent is Kuwait in? Kuwait is located in Asia.
What is the population of Kuwait? Kuwait has a population of approximately 4,137,309 people.
What is the currency of Kuwait? The official currency of Kuwait is the Kuwaiti dinar.
What language is spoken in Kuwait? The main language spoken in Kuwait is Arabic.
What is the flag of Kuwait? Kuwait's national flag is shown on this page. You can see the flag design and test your recognition in the DodoThinks flag quiz.
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