World CapitalsWhat is the capital of Kuwait?
Kuwait City is the capital of Kuwait, in Asia.
Kuwait's name comes from an Arabic word referring to a small fort built near the coast.
Where is Kuwait City?
Kuwait City is located at approximately 29.37° N, 47.98° E. The marker shows its position on the world map.
Which capitals are nearby?
These are the nearest capitals in our capital collection. Distances are approximate straight-line distances between capital coordinates, rather than travel routes.
- Manama, Bahrain 433 km
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 539 km
- Baghdad, Iraq 557 km
- Doha, Qatar 574 km
- Tehran, Iran 772 km