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Bahraini flag |
| Country |
Bahrain |
| Capital |
Manama |
| Location |
Middle East, archipelago in the Persian Gulf, east of Saudi Arabia |
| Size |
665 sq km |
| Terrain |
mostly low desert plain rising gently to low central escarpment |
| Climate |
arid; mild, pleasant winters; very hot, humid summers |
| Languages |
Arabic, English, Farsi, Urdu |
| Nationality |
noun: Bahraini(s) adjective: Bahraini |
| Religion |
Shi'a Muslim 70%, Sunni Muslim 30% |
| Currency |
Bahraini dinar (BHD) |
| Exports |
petroleum and petroleum products, aluminum, textiles |
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