Since March 6, 1999 · King Since 2002 · Absolute Monarch & Head of State of the Kingdom of Bahrain
Since November 11, 2020 · Head of Government · Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces & Oversees Cabinet Administration
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Bahrain is a small island country in the Persian Gulf consisting of a group of low-lying desert islands, characterized by arid landscapes, sandy plains, and coastal waters between Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
📍 Bahrain is a small island country located in the Middle East, situated in the Persian Gulf off the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It lies near Saudi Arabia to the west, to which it is connected by the King Fahd Causeway, and near Qatar to the southeast across the gulf.
As an island nation, Bahrain has no land borders and is surrounded entirely by the waters of the Persian Gulf. The country consists of a group of islands, with the largest being Bahrain Island. Its terrain is mostly flat and arid, characterized by desert landscapes with some low hills. Due to its location in the Persian Gulf, Bahrain has historically been an important center for trade, pearling, and maritime activity. Today, it remains a key financial and economic hub in the region.
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Largest Cities
Road System (Persian Gulf Island Kingdom Infrastructure)
Drives On: Right
Bahrain follows right-hand traffic regulations.
Electrical System (Gulf Cooperation Council Standards)
Primary Plug Types: Type G
Bahrain uses British-style electrical outlets common in the Gulf region.
What is the Internet TLD for Bahrain?
A top-level domain (TLD) is the last section of a website address that appears after the final dot.Country-code top-level domains are assigned to countries worldwide.
Examples:
.sa = Saudi Arabia .ae = United Arab Emirates .qa = Qatar
Bahrain uses:
.bh
What is the ISO Code for Bahrain?
ISO country codes come from the international standard ISO 3166 created by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Bahrain is an island nation in the Persian Gulf.ISO 3166-1 codes are the two-letter country codes such as BH. These are called Level-1 ISO codes.
Bahrain is assigned:
BH
Official ISO country name:
Kingdom of Bahrain
Subdivision codes do not have flag emojis.
ISO-2 Code: BH
ISO-3 Code: BHR
ISO Numeric Code: 048
BH 
Bahrain (ISO 3166-1)
Bahrain (ISO 3166-1) Click to Copy Flag
Unicode Flag Code: U+1F1E7 U+1F1ED
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🇧🇭 "السلام الملكي البحريني" – (Arabic) / "Bahraini Royal Anthem"
• Original melody composed by Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani in 1942
• Lyrics added by Ahmed Mohammed Al Khalifa in 2002
• Used as Bahrain’s national anthem
• Lyrics added by Ahmed Mohammed Al Khalifa in 2002
• Used as Bahrain’s national anthem
Official Tourism Tagline:
«لنا. لكم. البحرين»
(Translated from Arabic: "Ours. Yours. Bahrain".)
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