Hawalli Governorate

 (Arabic: محافظة حولي Muḥāfaẓat Ḥawalli), is one of the six governorates of Kuwait, consisting of the following areas:Hawalli

• Bayan
• Mishref
• Maidan Hawalli
• Jabriya
• Rumaithiya
• Salmiya
• Salwa
• Shaab
• Al-salam
• Hattin
• Al-Zahra
• Mubarak Al-Abdullah Al Jaber (West Mishref)
• Al-shuhada
• Al-badae
• Al-Siddiq

Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah become governor in 1962.^[The current governor of the Hawalli governorate is Lt.Gen. (ret.) Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf Al-Sabah

A 2005 estimate reported the population of Hawalli to be 393,861.

A 31 December 2007 estimate reported Hawalli's population to be 714,876.

As of June 2014, the population of Hawalli is estimated to be 890,533.

Sports

Qadsia SC and Al-Salmiya SC are situated in Hawalli governorate

Notable people

• Abdallah Abdalrahman Alruwaished
• Kazem Abal
• Ibrahim Khraibut
• Abdulrasool Abdulreda Behbehani, former President of State Department for Legal Advice and Legislation
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