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• BahrainSHORT INFORMATION
• Overview• Geography
• Water source
• Climate
• Capital
• Administrative structure
• Language and population
• Political structure
• Monetary unit
• Religion
• Medicine (health)
• Education
HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS
• Christmas• New Year
• Easter
• Other holidays
• Wedding
• Cultural features
FOOD AND BEVERAGES
• National cuisine• Alcoholic beverages
• Coffee and Tea
FOR TOURIST
• Important Addresses• What should I see?
• Hotels
• Restaurants
Overview of Bahrain
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Bahrain is a small island country located near the western shores of the Persian Gulf and ruled by the Al Khalifa royal family. While Bahrain is an archipelago of thirty-three islands, the largest (Bahrain Island) is 55 km (34 mi) long by 18 km (11 mi) wide.
Area
Total 750 km2 (184th)
Water (%) 0
Population
2008 estimate 807,000 (158th)
Density 1,189.5/km2 (7th)
3,126.5/sq mi
Currency: Bahraini dinar (BHD)
Time zone
(UTC+3)
Drives on the right
Internet TLD: .bh
Calling code: 973
Officially name: Kingdom of Bahrain
Capital: Manama
Largest city: Manama
Official language: Arabic
Government: Constitutional monarchy
Capital: Manama
Largest city: Manama
Official language: Arabic
Government: Constitutional monarchy
Bahrain is a small island country located near the western shores of the Persian Gulf and ruled by the Al Khalifa royal family. While Bahrain is an archipelago of thirty-three islands, the largest (Bahrain Island) is 55 km (34 mi) long by 18 km (11 mi) wide.
Area
Total 750 km2 (184th)
Water (%) 0
Population
2008 estimate 807,000 (158th)
Density 1,189.5/km2 (7th)
3,126.5/sq mi
Currency: Bahraini dinar (BHD)
Time zone
(UTC+3)
Drives on the right
Internet TLD: .bh
Calling code: 973
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