Country
Bahrain
Also Known As Kingdom of Bahrain
Western Asia
Bahrain is an island country in the Persian Gulf comprising an archipelago of thirty-three natural islands and about fifty artificial islands centered on Bahrain Island, situated between Qatar and Saudi Arabia and linked to the Saudi mainland by the King Fahd Causeway. It gained independence from the United Kingdom on 14 August 1971. It is a unitary constitutional monarchy. Its capital is Manama. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Population2024 figure, from Bahrain's own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearBahrain gained independence from the United Kingdom on 14 August 1971. Classification
Sovereignty Status Bahrain
Connections
Associated With
Manama, Cities Manama is Bahrain's capital.
Source Manama (Wikipedia)
Source Arabian Peninsula (Wikipedia)
Bordered By Water
Source Persian Gulf (Wikipedia)
Has Capital
Manama, Cities Manama is Bahrain's capital.
Source Manama (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: Bahrain World Trade Center, part of this there.
- Also in Earth and Environment Atlas: Hawar Islands, found there there.
- Also in Economics Atlas: Bahrain Bourse, part of this there.
- Also in Economics Atlas: Bahrain Development Bank, part of this there.
- Also in Economics Atlas: Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company, part of this there.
- Also in Economics Atlas: Central Bank of Bahrain, part of this there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Constitution of Bahrain, found there there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa, nationals include there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Hussain Al Baharna, nationals include there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Law of Egypt, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Chicken, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Common Myna, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Common pochard, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Common redshank, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Common Starling, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Dalmatian Pelican, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Feral Cat, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Goldfish, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Great Barracuda, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Great cormorant, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Green Sea Turtle, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Greylag Goose, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Hawksbill Sea Turtle, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: House Mouse, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: House Sparrow, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Leatherback Sea Turtle, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Little Stint, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Mahi-mahi, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Marsh Frog, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Mute Swan, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Northern pintail, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Ocean Sunfish, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Olive Ridley Sea Turtle, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Pond slider, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Red-eared Slider, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Red-vented Bulbul, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Rock Pigeon, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Spodoptera litura, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Wood Duck (Aix sponsa), found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Wood sandpiper, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Yellow Fever Mosquito, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Yellowfin Tuna, found there there.
Sources
1. Member States of the United Nations (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationIntroductionQuote, Introduction
The United Nations comprise 193 sovereign states and the world's largest intergovernmental organization.
2. Bahrain (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox
Kingdom of Bahrain
Infobox, capital
Manama
Infobox, area
786.8 km2 (303.8 sq mi)
Infobox, 2024
1,588,670
Infobox, independence
14 August 1971
Introduction
an island country in the eastern part of Arabian Peninsula in West Asia
View the Source Wikidata: Bahrain
Persian Gulf (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationBordered By Water: The Persian Gulf, Infobox, Basin countries fieldQuote, Bordered By Water: The Persian Gulf, Infobox, Basin countries field
Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman
Manama (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Manama, Lead section
Manama is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 743,066 as of 2025 estimate.
Has Capital: Manama, Lead section
Manama is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 743,066 as of 2025 estimate.
View the Source Arabian Peninsula (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: The Arabian Peninsula, Lead, countries listQuote, Associated With: The Arabian Peninsula, Lead, countries list
Nine countries are located on the Arabian Peninsula: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen, as well as the southern halves of Iraq and Jordan.
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