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Kuwait - Physical geography

Area : 17 820 Km2
Wild pasture lands : 8 %

Min. Height : 0 m (Persian Gulf)
Max. Height : 300 m


Kuwait - Climate
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Temperatures °C (degrees Celsius) in Koweit City
Rainfall (mm) in Koweit City
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Kuwait - People
Nationality : Kuwaiti
Main language(s) : Arabic

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Population (2005) : 2 524 000 people
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Density : 142 people / Km2
Fertility rate : 4.46 children / woman
Life expectancy : 77 years
Urban population : 96 %

Main cities :
130 000 people Salimiya
100 000 people Jaleeb ash-Shuyukh
82 000 people Haoualli
64 000 people Abraq Kheetan
51 000 people Al Farouaniyah
30 000 people Koweit City (capital)


Kuwait - Economy
Currency : Dinar (KWD) = 10 Dirhams = 1000 Fils
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 0.357 Dinars (KWD)

GDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 33.2 billion dollars
GDP per capita, 2002 : 13154 dollars
GNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 59.12 billion dollars
GNP per capita, 2005 : 23423 dollars


Kuwait - Miscellaneous information
CONSUMPTION (individual / year) (world rank 1997) :
- Tea = 2.7 Kg (3)
MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (world rank 2002) :
- Sheeps
- Oil (14)
- Deposits of oil (4)
- Deposits of gas (22)
- Steel


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