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Flag of Bahrain (Source » Wikimedia)

مملكة البحرين

  • Kingdom of Bahrain
  • Mamlakat al-Baḥrayn

Facts

  • Population: 1.4 million
  • Major language: Arabic
  • Major religion: Islam
  • Life expectancy: 75 years (men), 76 years (women)
  • Currency: Bahraini dinar (BHD)

Geography

  • Area: 765.3 square kilometres (295.5 sq mi) – The third-smallest nation in Asia, after the Maldives and Singapore.
  • An island nation in the Middle East. A sovereign nation comprising more than 30 islands in the Arabian Gulf (aka Persian Gulf).
  • Connected to Saudi Arabia by the 25-kilometre (16 mile) King Fahd Causeway.

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This page was updated May 3, 2023