Durrat Al Bahrain
Durrat Al Bahrain (Arabic: درة البحرين) is the third largest artificial island in Bahrain after Northern City and Diyar Al Muharraq Islands. It lies 40.5 km (25.2 mi) south of the capital, Manama, on Bahrain Island.
Durrat Al Bahrain Location of Durrat Al Bahrain Islands in Bahrain | |
Geography | |
Location | Persian Gulf |
Coordinates | 25.84°N 50.60°E |
Archipelago | Bahrain |
Adjacent to | Persian Gulf |
Total islands | 15 |
Major islands | Atol 1 Atol 2 Atol 3 Atol 4 Atol 5 Atol 6 Petal 1 Petal 2 Petal 3 Petal 4 Petal 5 Crescent Island Durrat Al Bahrain resort |
Area | 5.00 km2 (1.93 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Administration | |
Governorate | Southern Governorate |
Largest settlement | Atol 1 (pop. 870) |
Demographics | |
Demonym | Bahraini |
Population | 1000 (2010) |
Pop. density | 200/km2 (500/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Bahraini, non-Bahraini |
Additional information | |
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ISO code | BH-14 |
Official website | www |
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