Al-Muharraq

city; former capital of Kingdom of Bahrain

City Q270500

Facts

11 properties

Identity

Instance of: city, human settlement^[6]
Official website: www.mun.gov.bh^[7]

Location

Country: Bahrain^[5]
Coordinate location: 🗺️ 26.253°, 50.608°
Located in the administrative territorial entity: Muharraq Governorate^[4]

Population and size

Elevation above sea level: 7 m^[13]
Population: 176,583^[8]

More facts +4

Capital of: Muharraq Governorate, Muharraq Island^[10]^[11]
Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[9]
Different from: Muharraq Island^[12]
Member of: Creative Cities Network (2019–present), Organization of World Heritage Cities^[2]^[3]

🏷️ Also known as

en Al-Muḥarraq en Al-Muharraq ar محرق ar مدينة المحرق ar المحرق cs Muharrak cs Muharraq cs Ál-Muharrak da Muharraq de Muharraq el Μουχάρακ en-gb el-Muharak es Al Muharraq es Al-Muharraq fi Al Muharraq fr Al Muharraq fr Al Muḩarraq he מוחארק hi मुहर्रक़ ja ムハッラク

🔖 Identifiers · 21

VIAF cluster ID: 146621871
Library of Congress Authorities ID: n83197462
GND ID: 7571841-8
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Muharraq and Manama.jpg ↗
BabelNet ID: 00481628n
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 13735273c
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: place/al-Muharraq
FactGrid item ID: Reichartshausen
Freebase ID: /m/0wpbv17
GNS Unique Feature ID: -784,841
GeoNames ID: 290332
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017): 2240327

Show all 21 identifiers +9

IdRef ID: 14371922X
J9U entity ID: 987007562259405171
Kulturenvanteri taxonomy ID: 2609
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID: 3944210
OpenStreetMap node ID: 2189170851
SNARC ID: Wikidata item
Topic's main category: Category:Muharraq
Who's on First ID: 1125819119
Yale LUX ID: place/a98868c1-9f54-4a18-9fc7-5888ed7abf95

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🔗 Connections

People born here 22

Ismail Abdul-Latif, Waleed Al Hayam, Sabika bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Sayed Saeed, Mohamed Salmeen, Abdulwahab Al Malood, Jamal Rashid, Mahmood Abdulrahman +14 more

← Headquarters location 9

Gulf Air, Al-Muharraq SC, Hidd SCC, Bahrain Air, Al Hala SC, Bahrain SC, DHL International Aviation ME, Brave Combat Federation +1 more

Contained subdivisions 3

Bahrain International Airport, RCSI-Bahrain, Siyadi House

← Capital 3

Muharraq Governorate, Muharraq Island, Bahrain and its Dependencies

Capital of 2

Muharraq Governorate, Muharraq Island

Instance of 2

city, human settlement

Member of 2

Creative Cities Network, Organization of World Heritage Cities

Category of associated people 1

Category:People from Muharraq

Country 1

Bahrain

Different from 1

Muharraq Island

FactGrid item ID 1

Reichartshausen

Located in the administrative territorial entity 1

Muharraq Governorate

Topic's main category 1

Category:Muharraq

← Category combines topics 1

Category:People from Muharraq

← Category's main topic 1

Category:Muharraq

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Summary

Al-Muharraq is a city^[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[5] ↑ Al-Muharraq — country (P17): Bahrain. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Al-Muharraq — instance of (P31): human settlement. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Al-Muharraq — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Muharraq Governorate. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Al-Muharraq — member of (P463): Creative Cities Network. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Al-Muharraq — member of (P463): Organization of World Heritage Cities. ovpm.org. Retrieved 2023-12-31. ovpm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Al-Muharraq — official website (P856): https://www.mun.gov.bh/newportal/en/muharraq-municipality. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Al-Muharraq — population (P1082): 176,583. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Al-Muharraq — described by source (P1343): Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947). wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Al-Muharraq — capital of (P1376): Muharraq Governorate. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Al-Muharraq — capital of (P1376): Muharraq Island. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Al-Muharraq — different from (P1889): Muharraq Island. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Al-Muharraq — elevation above sea level (P2044): 7 m. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Al-Muharraq is an instance of city (Q515) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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