Al Farwānīyah Population 2026
Al Farwānīyah has a population of 86,525, making it the #3 biggest city in 🇰🇼 Kuwait, located in Al Farwaniyah. Roughly 1.7% of Kuwait's population lives here. It is about 7.4× smaller than Al Aḩmadī, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
86,525
Rank in Kuwait
#3
Coordinates
29.28°N, 47.96°E
~44 m elevation · Asia/Kuwait
Distance to capital (Kuwait City)
10 km
6 miles, straight line
Cities near Al Farwānīyah
- Şabāḩ as Sālim139,163 people · ~10 km away
- Kuwait City60,064 people · ~10 km away
- Al Finţās23,071 people · ~20 km away
- Ar Riqqah52,068 people · ~20 km away
- Al Mahbūlah18,178 people · ~22 km away
- Al Aḩmadī637,411 people · ~25 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Al Farwānīyah?
Al Farwānīyah has a population of 86,525 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #3 biggest city in Kuwait.
What region is Al Farwānīyah in?
Al Farwānīyah is located in Al Farwaniyah, Kuwait.
Is Al Farwānīyah the capital of Kuwait?
No, the capital of Kuwait is Kuwait City, about 10 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.