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Kuwait, officially known as the State of Kuwait, is a country located in West Asia. The country is situated in the northern edge of Eastern Arabia at the tip of the Persian Gulf, sharing borders with Iraq and Saudi Arabia. Kuwait is one of the smallest countries in the world in terms of land area. It has ten islands with Bubiyan, its largest island, connected to the rest of the country with a 2,380-metre-long (7,808 feet) bridge.
Kuwait's capital and largest city, Kuwait City, is located Kuwait Bay, a natural deep-water harbour. Kuwait is one of the richest countries in the world, with a wealthy petroleum-based economy. The country's biggest non-oil industry is steel manufacturing.