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Jabriya

Suburban  

Jabriya is a prominent residential area located in the Hawalli Governorate in Kuwait, known for its well-developed infrastructure and affluent neighborhoods. It is a densely populated area that offers a mix of residential comfort and commercial convenience. The district is characterized by its wide streets, numerous roundabouts, and a variety of architectural styles, ranging from modern villas to traditional Kuwaiti houses. Jabriya is home to several schools, medical facilities including the notable Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital, and various commercial establishments such as supermarkets, restaurants, and cafes, which cater to the needs of its residents. The area is also known for its public parks and green spaces, providing residents with areas for recreation and family outings. Despite its urban setting, Jabriya maintains a sense of community and is considered one of the more desirable places to live in Kuwait due to its central location and accessibility to other parts of the city. It is a testament to Kuwait's rapid urban development and its commitment to providing high-quality living standards for its citizens and expatriates.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Jabriya is high, as it is one of the more affluent areas in Kuwait with a range of services and amenities that cater to a comfortable lifestyle.

Weather

The weather in Jabriya is characterized by long, hot summers and short, mild winters, typical of the desert climate of Kuwait.

Living in Jabriya

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Schools in Jabriya

International Schools
Jabriya is home to several international schools, including the New English School, which offers a British curriculum and has a reputation for academic excellence. Another notable institution is the American School of Kuwait, which provides an American-based education and is well-regarded among expatriate communities.

Bi-lingual Schools
Jabriya also has bilingual schools such as the Kuwait National English School, which offers an education in both English and Arabic, catering to both local and expatriate students. The school follows a British curriculum while also emphasizing Arabic language and Islamic studies.

Healthcare in Jabriya

Jabriya is home to the Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital, which is a major public healthcare facility providing a wide range of medical services to the residents. Additionally, there are specialized centers such as the Hadi Clinic offering private healthcare services, and the Royal Hayat Hospital, known for its premium healthcare facilities and services.

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