Al-Mutlaa

Al-Mutlaa (Arabic: المطلاع, romanized: Al-Mitlae) is a city in Jahra Governorate, northern Kuwait. The city spans an area of 100 square kilometers.^[3] It is the largest housing project in Kuwaiti history, ultimately intended to provide homes for 400,000 people in 12 suburbs with amenities.^[4][5]

Al-Mutlaa المطلاع
Coordinates: 29.49°N 47.59°E / 29.49; 47.59
Country	Kuwait
District	Jahra Governorate
Government
• Type	Public Authority for Housing Welfare[1][2]
Area
• Total	100 km2 (40 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (AST)

History

Phase one of the project involved works for more than 12,000 residential plots.^[6] The city was approximately 39% complete in May 2019.^[7]

Al-Mutlaa was one of several new cities planned by the Kuwaiti government, alongside Saad Al-Abdullah and Sabah Al-Ahmad.^[8][9] On 29 March 2023, A French company by the name of Egis Group has taken management over the construction of the city.^[10][11]

See also

• Madinat al-Hareer
• Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Causeway
• Sabah Al Ahmad Sea City
• Mubarak Al Kabeer Port
• Kuwait National Cultural District