Rumaithiya

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Rumaithiya
Al - Rumaytheeyah
Rumaythiyah
City
Rumaithiya
Coordinates: 29°19′N 48°4′E / 29.317°N 48.067°E / 29.317; 48.067Coordinates: 29°19′N 48°4′E / 29.317°N 48.067°E / 29.317; 48.067
Province Hawalli Governorate
Government
  Type Municipality
Population
  Total 58,135
Time zone GMT+3

Rumaithiya (Arabic: الرميثية Arabic:Al-Rumaytheeyah Kuwaiti Arabic:Il-Irmeitheeyah  ) is a residential area in Hawalli governorate, Kuwait, it's geographically divided into twelve blocks. The area's population is 58.171 inhabitants, including 34.467 Kuwaiti and 23.704 non-Kuwaiti, which represents 7% of the total population of Hawalli governorate.

Landmarks

Masjids

Uqba Bin Nafe' Masjid (Block 8)
  • There is a total of 14 masjids in Rumaithiya.

Husayniyat

  • Rumaithiya have the largest number of husayniyas in Kuwait with more than 70 Husayniya

Rumaithiya Co-Op Society

  • 12 Branches
  • 15,144+ Contributor

Sports area

Public park

  • Large public park in block 6
  • Normal public park in block 8 with grass stadium

Schools

Religion

Most of Rumaithia's people are Shia Muslim.[1]


References

  1. https://theses.ncl.ac.uk/dspace/bitstream/10443/730/1/Taqi10.pdf
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