Andalus, Kuwait Explained

Al Andalus
Native Name:الأندلس
Native Name Lang:ar ar
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Kuwait
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Capital Governorate
Area Total Km2:5.16
Population Density Km2:auto

Al-Andalus (Arabic: الأندلس) is an area of Farwaniya Governorate near Kuwait City, Kuwait.

History

The area was named after the historical Muslim territory al-Andalus. The region was established in 1970. Its population in 2020 was 50,773.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://stat.paci.gov.kw/arabicmaps/#DataTabPlace:viewalfarwanyamap هيئة المعلومات المدنية - مناطق محافظة الفروانية