Northern Governorate
{{short description|Governorate of Bahrain}}
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| native_name = {{lang|ar|المحافظة الشمالية}}
{{lang|la|Muḥāfaẓat aš-Šamālīyah}}
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| settlement_type = Governorate
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| leader_title = Governor
| leader_name = Ali bin Al Shaikh Abdulhussain Al Asfoor
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{{Politics of Bahrain}}
The Northern Governorate ({{langx|ar|المحافظة الشمالية |translit=Al-Muḥāfaẓat aš-Šamālīyah}}) is one of the four governorates of Bahrain. It includes parts of the former municipalities of Al Mintaqah al Gharbiyah, Al Mintaqah al Wusta, Al Mintaqah al Shamaliyah, Jidd Haffs and Madinat Hamad.
Settlements in the Northern Governorate
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- A'ali
- Abu Saiba
- Al Hajar
- Al Lawzi
- Al Markh
- Al Qadam
- Al Qala
- Al Safiria
- Bani Jamra
- Barbar
- Budaiya
- Buquwa
- Buri
- Dar Kulaib
- Diraz
- Dumistan
- Hamad Town
- Hamala
- Hillat Abdul Saleh
- Jablat Habshi
- Janabiya
- Jannusan
- Jasra
- Jid Al-Haj
- Jidda Island
- Karrana
- Karzakan
- Malikiya
- Meqsha
- Muqaba
- North Sehla
- Northern City
- Nurana Islands
- Qurayya
- Saar
- Sadad
- Salmabad
- Shahrakan
- Shakhura
- Umm an Nasan
- Umm as Sabaan
- Zayed City
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Education
The Japanese School in Bahrain is located in Sar in the governorate."[http://www.mext.go.jp/a_menu/shotou/clarinet/002/006/001/001/006.htm 中近東の日本人学校一覧(平成25年4月15日現在)]." ([https://archive.today/20140102142155/http://www.mext.go.jp/a_menu/shotou/clarinet/002/006/001/001/006.htm Archive]) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Retrieved on 2 January 2014. "House No.1526, Road No.3363, Block No.533 Sarr, BAHRAIN"
See also
{{Portal|Bahrain}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.northern.gov.bh/ Northern Governorate website]
{{Geographic location
|Centre = Northern Governorate
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|Northeast = Capital Governorate
|East = Central Governorate
|Southeast = Southern Governorate
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|West = {{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
|Northwest = Gulf of Bahrain
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{{Northern Governorate of Bahrain}}
{{Governorates of Bahrain}}
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Category:Governorates of Bahrain
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