Capital: Manama
Location: Middle East, archipelago in the Persian Gulf, east of Saudi Arabia
Government: Kingdom of Bahrain
Currency: Bahraini dinars (BHD)
Area: 760 sq km
Population: 1,526,929 (July 2021 est.)
Languages: Arabic (official), English, Farsi, Urdu
Religion: Muslim 73.7%, Christian 9.3%, Jewish 0.1%, other 16.9% (2017 est.)
TimeZone: UTC+3
Tel Code: +973
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