Bahrain: flag, capital and facts
Bahrain is a country in Western Asia (Asia). Its capital is Manama. Population — 1,588,670. Area — 765 km². Below: the flag, the key facts and easy ways to remember them.
The flag of Bahrain
White and red with a zigzag of little points between them.
The capital of Bahrain — Manama
Manama is the capital of Bahrain. Manama is easy to sing: 'Ma-na-ma'.
Facts about Bahrain
- Official name
- Kingdom of Bahrain
- Capital
- Manama
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- Western Asia
- Population
- 1,588,670
- Area
- 765 km²
- Currency
- BHD (.د.ب)
- Status
- UN member state
- Coordinates
- 26°, 50.55°
How to remember the name
The nameBahrain means 'two seas' — islands sitting in the gulf.
Did you know?
Bahrain is made up of 33 islands.
Flags that look alike
These flags are easy to mix up with the flag of Bahrain — in the game they are trained side by side, so the difference sticks.
Other countries of Western Asia
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