Northern Governorate

Northern Governorate
المحافظة الشمالية
Muḥāfaẓat aš-Šamālīyah
Governorate
Flag of Northern Governorate
Flag
Map of Bahrain showing Northern Governorate
Map of Bahrain showing Northern Governorate
Country Bahrain
Government
 • GovernorAli bin Al Shaikh Abdulhussain Al Asfoor
Area
 • Total
145.73 km2 (56.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
 • Total
379,637
 • Density2,605.1/km2 (6,747.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (Arabia Standard Time)

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. It also includes the island of Umm an Nasan.

Settlements in the Northern Governorate

Education

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

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.census2020.gov.bh/results_en.php
  2. ↑ "中近東の日本人学校一覧（平成25年4月15日現在）." (Archive[link removed]) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Retrieved on 2 January 2014. "House No.1526, Road No.3363, Block No.533 Sarr, BAHRAIN"

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