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BAHRAIN is a borderless island nation in the Persian Gulf (Southwest Asia/Middle East, Asia). Saudi Arabia lies to the west and is connected to Bahrain by the King Fahd Causeway (officially opened on November 25, 1986), and Qatar is to the south across the Persian Gulf. |
Official name | The Kingdom of Bahrain |
| The land area (km2) | 665 | |
| Population ( 2007 est.) | 1.046.814 | |
| Language | Arabic, English | |
| Capital | Manama |