Muharraq Governorate

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Administrative division Governorate

Muharraq Governorate is one of Bahrain’s main administrative regions, encompassing the historic city of Muharraq and its surrounding islands northeast of the capital.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Muharraq	10
Muharraq Governorate canonical	7
Muharraq Governorate (Bahrain)	1
Muharraq Governorate administration	1
محافظة المحرق	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Administrative division ⓘ Governorate ⓘ
arabicName	Muharraq Governorate self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: محافظة المحرق
borders	Capital Governorate ⓘ Muharraq Island coastline ⓘ
capital	Muharraq Governorate self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Muharraq
connectedBy	Causeways to Manama ⓘ
contains	Amwaj Islands ⓘ Arad ⓘ Arad Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Busaiteen ⓘ City of Muharraq ⓘ Diyar Al Muharraq ⓘ Hidd ⓘ Muharraq Island ⓘ Sitrah Bay islands (part) ⓘ
country	Bahrain ⓘ
governingBody	Muharraq Governorate self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Muharraq Governorate administration
governorateSystem	Bahrain governorate system ⓘ
governorType	Governor ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance	Historic center of Bahraini pearling industry ⓘ Traditional cultural hub of Bahrain ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	Aviation services ⓘ Light industry ⓘ Retail trade ⓘ Tourism ⓘ
hasFeature	Coastal and island geography ⓘ Commercial districts ⓘ Historic urban fabric of Muharraq city ⓘ Industrial areas (e.g., Hidd area) ⓘ Pearling heritage sites ⓘ Residential districts ⓘ Traditional Bahraini architecture ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus	Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy" (in Muharraq city) ⓘ
hasIslandCharacter	Yes ⓘ
hasTransportInfrastructure	Major road links to Manama ⓘ Seaports and marinas ⓘ
hosts	Bahrain International Airport ⓘ
locatedIn	Northeastern Bahrain ⓘ
namedAfter	City of Muharraq ⓘ
officialLanguage	Arabic ⓘ
partOf	Bahrain ⓘ surface form: Kingdom of Bahrain
religionMajority	Islam ⓘ
subdivisionOf	Bahrain governorates ⓘ
timeZone	Arabia Standard Time ⓘ
usesCurrency	Bahraini dinar ⓘ
utcOffset	+03:00 ⓘ