Hawalli_Governorate
Hawalli Governorate
Governorate of Kuwait
Hawalli Governorate (Arabic: محافظة حولي Muḥāfaẓat Ḥawalli), is one of the six governorates of Kuwait, consisting of the following areas:[2]
- Hawalli
- Bayan
- Mishref District (Mishref)
- Maidan Hawalli
- Jabriya
- Rumaithiya
- Salmiya
- Salwa
- Shaab
- Al-Salam
- Hattin
- Al-Zahra
- Mubarak Al-Abdullah
- Al-Jaber
- Al-Shuhada
- Al-Badae
- Al-Siddiq
Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah become governor in 1962.[3] A more recent governor of the Hawalli governorate is Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, later became prime minister.
A 2005 estimate reported the population of Hawalli to be 393,861.[4]
A 31 December 2007 estimate reported Hawalli's population to be 714,876.[5]
As of June 2014, the population of Hawalli is estimated to be 890,533.[1]