AllHighest Major Cities in Kuwait
Cities in Kuwait with more than 15,000 inhabitants, ranked by elevation above sea level (GeoNames digital elevation model).
All entries · 18
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1
Al Aḩmadī637,411 people · Al Aḩmadī
70 m
2
Janūb as Surrah18,496 people · Al Farwaniyah
49 m
3
Ar Riqqah52,068 people · Al Aḩmadī
45 m
4
Al Farwānīyah86,525 people · Al Farwaniyah
44 m
5
Al Jahrā’24,281 people · Al Jahra Governorate
40 m
6
Şabāḩ as Sālim139,163 people · Mubārak al Kabīr
32 m
7
Ar Rābiyah36,447 people · Al Asimah
24 m
8
Bayān30,635 people · Hawalli
20 m
9
Ḩawallī164,212 people · Hawalli
19 m
10
Al Faḩāḩīl68,290 people · Al Aḩmadī
18 m
11
Salwá40,945 people · Hawalli
15 m
12
Al Manqaf39,025 people · Al Aḩmadī
14 m
13
As Sālimīyah147,649 people · Hawalli
11 m
14
Kuwait City60,064 people · Al Asimah
11 m
15
Ad Dasmah17,585 people · Al Asimah
9 m
16
Ar Rumaythīyah58,135 people · Hawalli
9 m
17
Al Finţās23,071 people · Al Aḩmadī
8 m
18
Al Mahbūlah18,178 people · Al Aḩmadī
7 m
Highlights
Within Kuwait, Al Aḩmadī ranks first in 2026 with 70 m, followed by Janūb as Surrah (49 m) and Ar Riqqah (45 m).
Across 18 entries, values run from 70 m (Al Aḩmadī) to 7 m (Al Mahbūlah), with a median of 19 m.
Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants, 2026. Unit: metres.
Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants · CC BY 4.0 (GeoNames) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — Elevation is the GeoNames digital elevation model value at the populated place coordinates; population figures are shown for context.