Diyar Al Muharraq
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.
Native name: جزيرة ديار المحرق | |
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Conceptual image of the planned development at Diyar Al Muharraq | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Persian Gulf |
| Coordinates | 26.31°N 50.63°E |
| Archipelago | Bahrain |
| Adjacent to | Persian Gulf |
| Total islands | 7 |
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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 |
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| ISO code | BH-15 |
| Official website | www |
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