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Bahrain

Full country name:State of Bahrain
Area:620 sq km (239 sq. miles)
Population:629,090 (July 1999 est.) note: includes 227,801 non-nationals (July 1999 est.)
Capital cityAl Manama (population 138,784 in 1990)
People:Bahraini 63%, Asian 13%, other Arab 10%, Iranian 8%, other 6%
Language:Arabic, English, Farsi, Urdu
ReligionShi'a Muslim 75%, Sunni Muslim 25%
President:Amir HAMAD bin Isa Al Khalifa (since 6 March 1999)

 

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