AL JAHRĀ’

Al Jahra Governorate · KUWAIT (KW) · 29.34°N / 47.66°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 285,799

Al Jahrā’ is a city in Kuwait with a population of 24,281. It sits at 29.34/47.66, runs on Asia/Kuwait, is 27 km from Ar Rābiyah.

Population 24,281

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Kuwait

All facts

fields

Country: Kuwait
Subdivision: Al Jahra Governorate
Coords: 29.34°N / 47.66°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

E Ar Rābiyah Al Asimah 36,447 27.1 km

E Ash Shāmīyah Al Asimah 13,762 29.5 km

E Al Farwānīyah Al Farwaniyah 86,525 29.9 km

E Kuwait City Al Asimah 60,064 30.9 km

E Al Murqāb Al Asimah 3,699 31.2 km

E Janūb as Surrah Al Farwaniyah 18,496 32.0 km

E Ad Dasmah Al Asimah 17,585 33.5 km

E Ḩawallī Hawalli 164,212 36.0 km

E Bayān Hawalli 30,635 38.1 km

E Şabāḩ as Sālim Mubārak al Kabīr 139,163 39.8 km

Air access

nearby

OKAS

Ali Al Salem Air Base

Medium airport

13.4 km

KWI

Kuwait International Airport

Large airport

32.8 km

XIJ

Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base

Medium airport

46.5 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Al Jahrā’?: 24,281 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Al Jahrā’ in?: Asia/Kuwait.
Which country is Al Jahrā’ in?: Kuwait (KW).
Which airport serves Al Jahrā’?: Ali Al Salem Air Base (OKAS).
How far is Al Jahrā’ from Kuwait City?: About 31 km.
Does Al Jahrā’ have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Kuwait?: Arabic.
What currency is used in Kuwait?: Kuwaiti Dinar.
How many cities are in Kuwait?: 28 on record.
Which admin region is Al Jahrā’ in?: Al Jahra Governorate.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/285799

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  "data": {
    "id": 285799,
    "name": "Al Jahrā’",
    "ascii_name": "Al Jahra'",
    "country_code": "KW",
    "population": 24281,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kuwait",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 29.3375,
    "longitude": 47.65806
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.5x smaller than Ar Rābiyah.
27 km from Ar Rābiyah.
Same timezone (Asia/Kuwait) as 27 other cities in Kuwait.