Bahrain - Introduction

Bahrain (officially: Kingdom of Bahrain) is a country in Asia, precisely in Western Asia, with a population of about 1.5 Millions inhabitants today (2024-12-01). The capital city of Kingdom of Bahrain is Manama, and the official country TLD code is .bh. Bahrain has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as BH, BHR, BHR, 048 respectively. Check some other vital information below.

Bahrain , Coat of Arms
Names
Common Bahrain
Official Kingdom of Bahrain
Common (Native) Bahrain
Official (Native) Kingdom of Bahrain
Alternative spellings BH, Kingdom of Bahrain, Mamlakat al-Baḥrayn
Translations ⬇️
Languages
ara Arabic
Geography
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Bahrain is located in Western Asia and has a total land area of 765 km². It is bounded by and the capital city is Manama

Region/Continent Asia
Subregion Western Asia
TimeZone UTC+03:00
Capital city Manama
Area 765 km²
Population 2024-12-01 1.5 Millions
Bordered Countreies
Demonym
eng Male: Bahraini / Female: Bahraini
fra Male: Bahreïnien / Female: Bahreïnienne
Lat/Lng 26, 50.55
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Bahrain

The flag of Bahrain has a red field. On the hoist side, it features a white vertical band that spans about one-third the width of the field and is separated from the rest of the field by five adjoining fly-side pointing white isosceles triangles that serve as a serrated line.

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Currency
Name Bahraini dinar
Code BHD
Symbol .د.ب
Other info
Idependent yes, officially-assigned
UN Member country yes
Start of Week monday
Car Side right
Codes
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 BH
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 BHR
ISO 3166-1 numeric 048
International calling code +973
FIFA 3 Letter Code BHR
All Important Facts about Bahrain

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Bahrain is found in Western Asia