Al Farwaniyah
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Al Farwaniyah is the most populous of the six governorates
Governorates of Kuwait
Kuwait is divided into 6 governorates .The governorates are further subdivided into districts.-See also:*ISO 3166-2:KW...

 of Kuwait
Kuwait
The State of Kuwait is a sovereign Arab state situated in the north-east of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south at Khafji, and Iraq to the north at Basra. It lies on the north-western shore of the Persian Gulf. The name Kuwait is derived from the...

, in terms of total number of residents. It is Kuwait's main residential area and also forms an important part of Kuwait's commercial activities. Al Farwaniyah consists of the following districts :
  • Abraq Khaitan
  • Abdullah Al Mubarak Area
  • Ardiyah
  • Ash Shadadiyah
  • Farwaniyah
  • Firdous
  • Granada
    Granada
    Granada is a city and the capital of the province of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Granada is located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains, at the confluence of three rivers, the Beiro, the Darro and the Genil. It sits at an elevation of 738 metres above sea...

  • Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh
    Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh
    Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh is a town in Kuwait. It is the closest town to Kuwait International Airport and is largely inhabited by expatriate workers from South Asia and Arab countries such as Syria and Egypt....

  • Kuwait International Airport
    Kuwait International Airport
    Kuwait International Airport is located in Farwaniyah, Kuwait, south of Kuwait City. It serves as hub for Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways. A portion of the airport complex is designated as Al Mubarak Air Base, which contains the headquarters of the Kuwait Air Force, as well as the Kuwait Air...

     Area
  • 'Omariyah (contains Kuwait zoo)
  • Qalib ash Shuyukh
  • Rabiah
  • Riggae
  • Rahab
    Rahab
    Rahab, was, according to the Book of Joshua, a woman who lived in Jericho in the Promised Land and assisted the Israelites in capturing the city...

  • Sabah Al Nasser Area
  • South Khaitan
  • Suhayed Al Awazim

Economy

Jazeera Airways
Jazeera Airways
Jazeera Airways K.S.C is a low-fare airline with its head office on the grounds of Kuwait International Airport in Al Farwaniyah Governorate, Kuwait. It operates scheduled services to the Middle East and Europe. Its main base is Kuwait International Airport...

, Kuwait Airways
Kuwait Airways
Kuwait Airways is the national airline of Kuwait, with its head office on the grounds of Kuwait International Airport, Al Farwaniyah Governorate. It operates scheduled international services throughout the Middle East, to the Indian subcontinent, Europe, Southeast Asia and North America, from its...

, and Wataniya Airways
Wataniya Airways
Wataniya Airways was a publicly traded company on the Kuwait Stock Exchange, Wataniya Airways' hub was the exclusive Sheikh Saad Terminal in Kuwait while its corporate headquarters in Kuwait International Airport, Al Farwaniyah Governorate, Kuwait. The airline was founded in 2006 and received an...

 have their head offices on the grounds of Kuwait International Airport
Kuwait International Airport
Kuwait International Airport is located in Farwaniyah, Kuwait, south of Kuwait City. It serves as hub for Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways. A portion of the airport complex is designated as Al Mubarak Air Base, which contains the headquarters of the Kuwait Air Force, as well as the Kuwait Air...

. The Kuwait Airways building was constructed from 1992 to 1996.

Sports

Al Tadamon Sports Club is located in Al Farwaniyah Governorate, won the Kuwaiti Division One
Kuwaiti Division One
The Kuwaiti Division One was introduced for the 2006/2007 season. The bottom 6 clubs in the 2005/2006 were competing in the Kuwaiti Division One 2006-07.-Division One Clubs 2011-12:*Al Sahel*Al Salibikhaet*Al Tadamon Al Farwaniyah*Al Yarmouk...

three times.
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