Bahrain
Position: Middle East
Position: Middle East
| International name: | Bahrain |
| Local name: | Al Bahrayn |
| AREA ................................................ | 665 kmq |
| POPULATION .................................. | 677.886 in. |
| DENSITY ......................................... | 1019,4 in/kmq |
| CAPITAL .......................................... | Manama |
| LANGUAGES .................................... | Arabic, English, Farsi, Urdu |
| RELIGIONS ...................................... | Muslim (Shi'a and Sunni) 81.2%, Christian 9%, other 9.8% (2001 census) |
| CURRENCY ...................................... | Bahraini dinar (BHD) |
| GDP per CAPITA ............................. | 20758 $ (2004) |
| HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX .. | 0,601 (40th place) |
| LOWEST POINT ............................... | Persic gulf 0 m |
| HIGHEST POINT .............................. | Jabal ad Dukhan 122 m |
| INDEPENDENCE ............................... | 15 August 1971 (from UK) |
| INSTITUTIONAL FORM ................... | Constitutional Monarchy |
| WEB DOMAIN .................................. | .bh |
| COUNTRY CODE .............................. | +973 |
Middle East country
| Manama | 22/11/2024 | 20:05 | ( GMT+3 ) |
Courtesy from CIA World Factbook