Bahrain archipelago
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The Bahrain archipelago is a group of islands in the Persian Gulf dominated by the main island of Bahrain and known for its strategic location and oil-based economy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bahrain archipelago canonical | 3 |
| Bahrain islands | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archipelago
ⓘ
group of islands ⓘ |
| capitalCityOnMainIsland | Manama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate |
arid climate
ⓘ
desert climate ⓘ |
| connectedBy | King Fahd Causeway to Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Bahrain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dominantIsland | Bahrain Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
offshore banking
ⓘ
shipping and logistics ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| economyType |
oil-based economy
ⓘ
service-based economy ⓘ |
| governedBy | constitutional monarchy of Bahrain ⓘ |
| hasIsland |
Amwaj Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bahrain Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Hawar Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Jazirat al Azl NERFINISHED ⓘ Jazirat al Muharraq NERFINISHED ⓘ Jidda Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Muharraq Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Nabih Saleh Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Sitra Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Umm an Nasan Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
associated with ancient Dilmun civilization
ⓘ
important trading hub in the Gulf ⓘ |
| knownFor |
aluminum production
ⓘ
financial services sector ⓘ oil production ⓘ refining of petroleum ⓘ |
| languageMajority | Arabic ⓘ |
| largestIsland | Bahrain Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Middle East
ⓘ
Persian Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Asia ⓘ |
| naturalResource |
crude oil
ⓘ
fish ⓘ natural gas ⓘ |
| partOf | Kingdom of Bahrain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | constitutes the territory of the Kingdom of Bahrain ⓘ |
| region | Gulf Cooperation Council region ⓘ |
| religionMajority | Islam ⓘ |
| sea | Arabian Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
hosting military facilities of foreign powers
ⓘ
proximity to major oil fields of the Gulf ⓘ |
| strategicLocation |
close to Saudi Arabia
ⓘ
near Qatar ⓘ near major shipping lanes in the Persian Gulf ⓘ |
| timeZone | Arabia Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterBody | Shallow coastal waters of the Persian Gulf ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bahrain islands