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Location | Persian Gulf |
Coordinates | 26°19′N 50°38′E / 26.31°N 50.63°E / 26.31; 50.63 |
Archipelago | Bahrain |
Adjacent to | Persian Gulf |
Administration | |
Bahrain | |
Demographics | |
Demonym | Bahraini |
Population | 10 |
Additional information | |
Time zone | |
Official website | www |
Diyar Al Muharraq Islands (Template:Lang-ar), is an artificial island in the archipelago of Bahrain, with a distance of 10.5 km (6.5 mi) northeast of the capital, Manama, on Bahrain Island.
History
Diyar Al Muharraq is an ambitious private sector undertaking spread over 12 square kilometers, offering an unprecedented community-based lifestyle opportunity for all. With access to high-quality amenities - from renowned international restaurants to all-inclusive retail centres – and refined metropolitan vibes, further enhanced with green spaces and picturesque views, Diyar Al Muharraq provides an extraordinary new residential centre (heartland?) within the Kingdom of Bahrain. Diyar Al Muharraq represents a unique opportunity to develop your own innovative commercial venture, or to secure the lifestyle of your dreams; combining the latest international trends with the best of Bahrain. Invest your vision and energy in a project that will become the new template for Bahrain’s future communities. With a rich past that dates back five millenniums to the Dilmun era, Muharraq is renowned for its warm hospitality and welcoming people. Muharraq has always been at the centre of the trade, political, social, and tourism scene in Bahrain. The pearling industry of Bahrain, which goes back centuries, has its roots in Muharraq.
Demography
There are several towns on the islands with lots of facilities. The islands began inhabited on 2015. The current population number is unknown.
Administration
The island belongs to Muharraq Governorate.
Transportation
The island has a causeway connecting it to Muharraq Island, and also has a large Marina.
Image gallery
- Map 1
- District Map
- Muharraq in the foreground; Manama on Bahrain Island in the background
References
- "http://www.diyar.bh/en/media/get/20100808_about-diyar-al-muharraq-fast-facts.pdf" (PDF). diyar.bh. Retrieved 2016-04-16.
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Islands of Bahrain | |
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Major cities of Bahrain | |
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Settlements in the Muharraq Governorate of Bahrain | |
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