
Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh
is an area in Farwaniya Governorate, which is one of the six Governorates of Kuwait. It is located within the agglomeration of Kuwait City and is the closest area to Kuwait International Airport. It is largely inhabited by expatriates from countries such as India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Egypt & Syria. Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh is located at 29°16′N 47°56′E.[ Kuwaitis reside in Block 4. New neighbourhoods are coming up around the area. One such neighbourhood on west side of Jleeb is now designated as Abdullah Al Mubarak area (In Ministry records, it is also called as 'West Jleeb'). Its population in 2020 was 303,495.
Despite its obscure status, Jleeb houses telecommunication exchange that serves communications needs of Airport and of Dajeej which is a major commercial centre in Farwaniya Governorate.
A number of schools reside in various locations of Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh, majority of them are Indian Schools in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh:
Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh has a large population that utilizes the public transport systems run by Kuwait Public Transport Company (KPTC), Citybus (a Boodai group subsidiary) and KGL Transportation.
The area is flanked by major roads - Ghazali Expressway and the 6th Ring Road and is less than 5 km from the Kuwait International Airport. Taxis are widely available and one can expect to pre-bargain about the fares.
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