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Dec 27, 2023 · Outline Map. Key Facts. Flag. Bahrain is an archipelagic nation with a total territory of around 780 sq. km in the Persian Gulf. The main island of Al Bahrayn accounts for about 78% of the country's territory. Many important petroleum fields of the Middle East surround this island. 33 additional islands are also part of the country.
- Manama
- Kingdom of Bahrain
- 760.00 km 2
- 760.00 km 2
Manama, capital and largest city of Bahrain. It lies at the northeast tip of Bahrain island, in the Persian Gulf. About one-fifth of the country’s population lives in the city. First mentioned in Islamic chronicles about 1345 ce, it was taken by the Portuguese (1521) and by the Persians (1602). It has been held, with brief interruptions, by ...
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Manama is the capital and largest city of Bahrain with an approximate population of 200,000 people in the city. Mapcarta, the open map.
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Website. capital .gov .bh. Manama ( Arabic: الْمَنَامَة el-Menâme, Bahrani pronunciation: [elmɐˈnɑːmɐ]) is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 200,000 as of 2020. Long an important trading center in the Persian Gulf, Manama is home to a very diverse population.
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About Manama The satellite view and the map shows the twin cities of Manama and Muharraq. Manama is the country's largest city and the national capital of Bahrain, an island nation in the Persian Gulf. Al Muharraq to the north of Manama on Muharraq Island, was Bahrain's capital until 1921.
Main sights: Bahrain National Museum, Al-Fatih Mosque, Bab el-Bahrain Souk, Qal'at al-Bahrain, The Lost Paradise of Dilmun Water Park, Bahrain International Circuit, The Avenues, Al Dar Islands, Moda Mall - Bahrain World Trade Center, Seef Mall - Seef District, Bahrain Financial Harbour. Last Updated: December 16, 2021
