Kuwait's First District

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Kuwait's first district comprises nineteen residential areas.

Areas in the First District

  1. Sharq
  2. Dasma
  3. Mitba
  4. Dasman
  5. Bneid Al Gar
  6. Daʿiya
  7. Sha'ab
  8. Failaka
  9. Hawally
  10. Nigra
  11. Maidan Hawalli
  12. Bayān
  13. Mishref
  14. Salmiya
  15. Bi'da
  16. Ras (Ras Al Salmiya)
  17. Salwa
  18. Rumaithiya
  19. Mubarak Al Abdullah

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References

The areas are officially stated by Ministry of Interior circular. (The numbering above is also by the Ministry of Interior)