Bahrain

Official name: Kingdom of Bahrain

Bahrain Map OutlineCapital: Manama
Total Area: 691 km2
Approximate population: 791,000
Location: Middle East
Languages: English, Arabic
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim, Christian
Currency: Bahraini Dinar
Organizations: United Nations
World's 178th largest country
Maritime boundaries: Persian Gulf

Interesting facts:
- Bahrain is an amalgamation of 33 islands.
- Bahrain has been proposed as a site for the Biblical Garden of Eden.
- Bahrain is one of the fastest growing economies in the whole of Arab world.