Mangaf
المنقف
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Location of Mangaf in Kuwait. Show map of KuwaitMangaf (Persian Gulf) Show map of Persian GulfMangaf (Asia) Show map of Asia | |
Coordinates: 29°06′19″N 48°07′37″E / 29.10528°N 48.12694°E / 29.10528; 48.12694 | |
Country | Kuwait |
Governorate | Ahmadi |
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• Total | 1.8 km2 (0.7 sq mi) |
Time zone | Arabian Standard Time |
Mangaf (Arabic: المنقف) is an areaofKuwait in the Ahmadi Governorate, east of the Ahmadi area, on the coast of the Persian Gulf and south of Kuwait City.
A large concentration of shops and restaurants called Al Azeeziya includes a link of the Sultan Center chain.[1]AHilton Resort occupies a waterfront position.[2]
Tens of thousands of people live in Mangaf,[1] mainly migrant workers from India, Bangladesh and Egypt, in frequently overcrowded apartment blocks, one of which burned in June 2024, killing 50 people.[3]
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