Entity data for Kuwait's 6 governorates (muhafazat), and 18 national government entities including 12 ministries, 4 constitutional bodies (Emir, Crown Prince, Council of Ministers, Constitutional Court), 1 legislature (National Assembly with 50 elected members, suspended May 2024-2028), and 1 Supreme Court. Hereditary constitutional monarchy led by Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (since December 2023).
| Source | URL | Data Provided |
|---|---|---|
| ISO 3166-2:KW | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-2:KW | Official subdivision codes for 6 governorates |
| Statoids - Kuwait | statoids.com/ukw.html | Governorate codes and capitals |
| Governorates of Kuwait - Wikipedia | en.wikipedia.org | Governorate populations, 2011 census (verification) |
| Kuwait Government Online | e.gov.kw | Government directory: ministries, constitutional bodies, courts |
| GADM (v4.1) | gadm.org | Administrative boundaries (governorates) |