The Northern Governorate (Arabic: المحافظة الشمالية, romanized: 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.
Northern Governorate
المحافظة الشمالية Muḥāfaẓat aš-Šamālīyah | |
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Governorate | |
 Flag | |
 Map of Bahrain showing Northern Governorate | |
| Country |  Bahrain |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Ali bin Al Shaikh Abdulhussain Al Asfoor |
| Area | |
| • Total | 145.73 km2 (56.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 Census)[1] | |
| • Total | 379,637 |
| • Density | 2,600/km2 (6,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (Arabia Standard Time) |
Settlements in the Northern Governorate edit
Education edit
The Japanese School in Bahrain is located in Sar in the governorate.[2]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ http://www.census2020.gov.bh/results_en.php
- ^ "中近東の日本人学校一覧（平成25年4月15日現在）." (Archive) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Retrieved on 2 January 2014. "House No.1526, Road No.3363, Block No.533 Sarr, BAHRAIN"
External links edit
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