Northern Governorate

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Northern Governorate, Governorate in Bahrain.

The Northern Governorate extends over 145 square kilometers and contains multiple settlements including A'ali, Abu Saiba, Al Hajar, and Madinat Hamad.

Municipal governance in this region began in 1919 with the establishment of the Manama municipality, leading to infrastructure developments across the territory.

The Northern Governorate maintains Arabic as its administrative language, with official documents and signs displaying both Arabic and English text.

The governorate operates under Arabia Standard Time UTC+3 and contains numerous educational facilities, including the Japanese School in the Sar district.

The Northern Governorate accommodates 379,637 residents according to the 2020 census, creating a population density of 2,600 people per square kilometer.

Location: Bahrain

Elevation above the sea: 5 m

Shares border with: Southern Governorate, Capital Governorate, Central Governorate

Website: http://northern.gov.bh

GPS coordinates: 26.11667,50.48333

Latest update: March 3, 2025 06:13

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