Subiya, Kuwait

Subiya
Shown within Kuwait
Subiya, Kuwait (Near East)
LocationKuwait
RegionPersian Gulf
Coordinates29°38′24″N 48°05′21″E / 29.640079°N 48.089175°E / 29.640079; 48.089175(approximate)

Subiya or al-Subiyah (Arabic: الصبية) is a region in northern Kuwait on the north coast of Kuwait Bay (Kuwait), consisting of several micro-regions: Bahra, H3 (Jazirat Dubaji), Nahdain, Radha, Muhaita, Mughaira, Dubaij, and Ras al-Subiyah. The area features archaeological sites with tumuli graves, settlements, campsites, wells, and shell middens. Most of the tumuli date to the Early and Middle Bronze Age (3rd–2nd millennium BC). Subiya is the location of the Silk City project, the project's first phase was launched in May 2019.