Funaitees

Funaitees
الفنيطيس
Area
Coordinates: 29°13′15″N 48°5′43″E / 29.22083°N 48.09528°E / 29.22083; 48.09528
GovernorateMubarak Al-Kabeer

Funaitees (Arabic: الفنيطيس) is an area located in the governorate of Mubarak Al-Kabeer in Kuwait.[2] The name in Arabic means "water tanks", referring to the freshwater tanks carried on ships that historically arrived in the area to supply freshwater to various parts of Kuwait.

History

Before creating the Mubarak Al-Kabeer Governorate in 1999, Funaitees was part of Hawalli Governorate.

References

  1. ^ https://moc.gov.kw/FINAITEESPO.html
  2. ^ "15 عاما على إنشاء محافظة مبارك الكبير - عام - 26/11/2015". kuna.net.kw (in Arabic). Retrieved 2025-08-20.