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Country (long form)State of Kuwait
CapitalKuwait
Total Area6,880.34 sq mi
17,820.00 sq km
(slightly smaller than New Jersey)
Population2,041,961 (July 2001 est.) note: includes 1,159,913 non-nationals
Estimated Population in 20506,374,800
LanguagesArabic (official), English widely spoken
Literacy78.6% total, 82.2% male, 74.9% female (1995 est.)
ReligionsMuslim 85% (Sunni 45%, Shi'a 40%), Christian, Hindu, Parsi, and other 15%
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OIL ELECTRICITY PROFILE
October 1997
Kuwait
Kuwait contains 96.5 billion barrels of proven oil reserves, or roughly 9% of the world's total reserves. Along with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait remains one of the few oil producing countries with significant potential for increasing production capacity.
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Kuwait
Kuwait contains 99.0 billion barrels of proven oil reserves (including its share of the Neutral Zone), or roughly 8 percent of the world's total oil reserves.
Note: Information contained in this report is the best available as of June 2005.
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Location: Middle East, bordering the Persian Gulf, between Iraq and Saudi Arabia
Geographic coordinates: 29 30 N, 45 45 E
Map references: Middle East
Area:
total: 17,820 sq km
land: 17,820 sq km
water: 0 sq km
Area—comparative: slightly smaller than New Jersey
Land boundaries:
total: 464 km
border countries: Iraq 242 km, Saudi Arabia 222 km
Coastline: 499 km
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Background: Kuwait was attacked and overrun by Iraq on 2 August 1990. Following several weeks of aerial bombardment, a US-led UN coalition began a ground assault on 23 February 1991 that completely lib ...
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