Bahrain (officially Kingdom of Bahrain) is an independent country located in Western Asia, Asia. With a population of 1,594,654 people, it ranks #153 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 765 km² (#193 globally), with a population density of 2085 people per km². The capital city is Manama. The official language is Arabic.
Key Facts
Population
1,594,654
#153 world ranking
Area
765 km²
#193 world ranking
Population Density
2,085/km²
Capital
Manama
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
1
UTC+03:00
Continent
Asia
Bordering Countries
0
neighboring countries
Languages
- Arabic— see all countries
Currency
- Bahraini dinar (.د.ب)— see all countries
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Bahrain?
The capital of Bahrain is Manama.
What is the population of Bahrain?
Bahrain has a population of 1,594,654 people, ranking #153 in the world by population.
How big is Bahrain?
Bahrain covers an area of 765 km², ranking #193 in the world by area. The population density is 2085 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Bahrain?
The official languages of Bahrain are: Arabic.
What is the currency of Bahrain?
The currency of Bahrain is Bahraini dinar (.د.ب).