Jibla, Kuwait

{{About|a historical neighbourhood in Kuwait City|other uses|Jibla (disambiguation){{!}}Jibla}}

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| name = Jibla

| native_name = {{lang|ar|جِبْلَة}}

| native_name_lang = ar ar

| settlement_type = District

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kuwait

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| subdivision_type1 = Governorate

| subdivision_name1 = Capital Governorate

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| population_total = 14,518

| population_as_of = 2022[http://stat.paci.gov.kw/arabicmaps/#DataTabPlace:viewalfarwanyamap هيئة المعلومات المدنية - مناطق محافظة الفروانية] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171219071837/http://stat.paci.gov.kw/arabicmaps/#DataTabPlace:viewalfarwanyamap |date=2017-12-19 }} (Arabic)

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Jibla{{cite web |url=https://gis.csb.gov.kw/en/ |title=Geoportal for Kuwait Census 2011 |publisher=Central Statistical Bureau of Kuwait |access-date=26 November 2019}} (Kuwaiti {{langx|ar|جِبْلَة|Jibla}}, from Qibla {{lang|ar|قِبْلَة}}) is a historic area of Kuwait City. It is one of Kuwait's oldest neighbourhoods, although most pre-oil buildings were demolished. The area forms the bulk of the core of modern-day Kuwait City, along with Sharq, Mirgab, and Dasman.

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