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Diyar Al Muharraq
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Diyar Al Muharraq (Arabic: ديار المحرق) is a complex of seven artificial islands in the archipelago of Bahrain, located 10.5 km (6.5 mi) northeast of the capital, Manama, on Bahrain Island.
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Native name: جزيرة ديار المحرق | |
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![]() Conceptual image of the planned development at Diyar Al Muharraq | |
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Geography | |
Location | Persian Gulf |
Coordinates | 26.31°N 50.63°E / 26.31; 50.63 |
Archipelago | Bahrain |
Adjacent to | Persian Gulf |
Total islands | 7 |
Major islands |
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Area | 12.00 km2 (4.63 sq mi) |
Length | 3.9 km (2.42 mi) |
Width | 3.4 km (2.11 mi) |
Administration | |
Governorate | Muharraq Governorate |
Largest settlement | Diyar Al Muharraq |
Demographics | |
Demonym | Bahraini |
Ethnic groups | Bahraini, non-Bahraini |
Additional information | |
Time zone | |
ISO code | BH-15 |
Official website | www |
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