Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh
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Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh is a town in 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...

. It is the closest town to Kuwait International Airport
Kuwait International Airport
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 and is largely inhabited by expatriate
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 workers from South Asia
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 and Arab
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 countries such as Syria
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 and Egypt
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Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh is located at 29°16′N 47°56′E.
New neighborhoods are coming up around the town.

Schools

A number of schools reside in various locations of Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh, of which majority of them are Indian Schools.

The Indian Schools in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh:
  • Indian Educational School, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
  • Indian Central School
  • United Indian School Abbassiya
  • Integrated Indian School Abbassiya
  • Kuwait Indian School Abbassiya
  • Al- Rashed Indian School


Transports

Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh has a large population that utilises the public transport systems run by Kuwait Public Transport Company (KPTC) and Citybus, although a large number of illegal and cheap transport systems are available in these regions.

The town is flanked by major roads - Ghazali Expressway and the 6th Ring Road and is less than 5 km from the 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...

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