Cemetery #405384
Sulaibikhat Cemetery
Local name: مقبرة الصليبخات, قسم السنة
0
documented records
≈ 46k–91k
approx. capacity (graves)
2.28 km²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
The Sulaibikhat cemetery is the largest cemetery in Kuwait, in use since the 1960s. It is divided into two sections, the Sunni section, opened in 1966, and the Ja'fari section.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 29.301200° N, 47.839000° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Jafari Shiaa Cemetery 880 m away · Maqbara
- Sulaibikhat Cemetery - Block 1 Christian Cemetery 1.3 km away · Sulaibikhat
- Al Udhailiyah Abandoned Cemetery 12 km away · Farwaniya - Block 6
- Al Salhiya Cemetery 14 km away · Kuwait City
- Madwah North Cemetery 17 km away · Kuwait City
- Kuwait City Shia Cemetery No. 6 17 km away · Kuwait City
- Jahra Cemetery near Taima - Block 2 22 km away · Taima - Block 2
- Fintas Cemetery 31 km away · Fintas - Block 2
- Fahaheel small Cemetery 37 km away · Fahaheel - Block 10
- Fahaheel Cemetery 38 km away · Mangaf
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How big is Sulaibikhat Cemetery?
Sulaibikhat Cemetery covers about 228 hectares (2.28 km²), about the same size as the Vienna Central Cemetery. It is the largest of the 4 cemeteries we list in Al Jahra.