Yarmouk is an
area
Area is the measure of a region's size on a surface. The area of a plane region or ''plane area'' refers to the area of a shape or planar lamina, while '' surface area'' refers to the area of an open surface or the boundary of a three-di ...
of
Kuwait City
Kuwait City (; ) is the capital and largest city of Kuwait. Located at the heart of the country on the south shore of Kuwait Bay on the Persian Gulf, it is the political, cultural and economic center of the emirate, containing Kuwait's Seif Pal ...
in the
Al Asimah Governorate in
Kuwait
Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait, is a country in West Asia and the geopolitical region known as the Middle East. It is situated in the northern edge of the Arabian Peninsula at the head of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to Iraq–Kuwait ...
. Divided into four blocks, its main dwellers have moved to the area from
Al-Faiha as their families grew. Its main street is called Abdul-Aziz Bin-Baz Street which extends from the entrance and the Fourth-Ring Road all the way to the other side. It is also one of the most prestigious suburbs in Kuwait, alongside other suburbs such as Nuzha, Shuwaikh and Dahia Abdullah Al Salem. Its population is 25,000.
Prominent Kuwaiti families in Yarmouk include the: Al-Sabah, Al Abdali, Al Zamel, Al Saqqaf, Al Wazzan, Al Senan, Al Obaid, Al Shehab, Al Bahar, Al Najdi, Al Jasem, Al Matrouk, Alabdulhadi, Al Wera, Al Ghanim, Alroomi and Aldhubaib ,Alsahoo,Alansari families.
Embassies in Al Yarmouk
References
Suburbs of Kuwait City
Areas of Capital Governorate (Kuwait)
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