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Kuwait
- Location
Location Description
Middle East, bordering the Persian Gulf, between Iraq and Saudi Arabia
- Continent
- Asia
- Bordering Countries
- Iraq, Saudi Arabia
- Independent
- Yes
- Flag
Flag Description
The flag of this country is composed of three equal horizontal bands of green, white and red, with a black trapezium superimposed on the hoist side of the field. This trapezium has its base on the hoist end and spans about one-fourth the width of the field.
- Capital
- Kuwait City
- Language
- Arabic
- Currency
- (dinar)
- Size
- 6,880 sq mi (17,818 sq km) — 159th largest
- Total Population
- 4,881,254 people — 128th largest
- Population Density
- 710 people per sq mi (274 people per sq km) — 52nd largest