Northern Governorate

Northern Governorate
المحافظة الشمالية
Muḥāfaẓat aš-Šamālīyah
Governorate

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Map of Bahrain showing Northern Governorate
Country Bahrain
Government
  Governor Ali bin Al Shaikh Abdulhussain Al Asfoor
Area
  Total 145.50 km2 (56.18 sq mi)
Population (2010[1])
  Total 276,949
Time zone UTC+3 (Arabia Standard Time)
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The Northern Governorate (Arabic: المحافظة الشمالية, translit. Al-Muḥāfaẓat aš-Šamālīyah) is one of the four governorates of Bahrain. It includes parts of the former municipalities of Al Mintaqah al Gharbiyah, Al Mintaqah al Wusta, Al Mintaqah al Shamaliyah, Jidd Haffs and Madinat Hamad.

Settlements in the Northern Governorate


Education

The Japanese School in Bahrain is located in Sar in the governorate.[2]

See also

References


Coordinates: 26°07′N 50°29′E / 26.117°N 50.483°E / 26.117; 50.483


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