- Northern Governorate
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For the governorate of Lebanon, see North Governorate.
The Northern Governorate (Arabic: المحافظة الشمالية Al Muhafazah ash Shamaliyah) is one of the five 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
- Budaiya
- Jasra
- Boori
- Hamala
- Dumistan
- Karzakan
- Malikiya
- Sadad
- Shahrakan
- Dar Kulaib
- Hamad Town
- Zallaq
- Umm an Nasan
- Umm as Sabaan (Mohammadiya)
- Jidda Island
- Northern City (under construction as of June 2008)
- Saar
- Al Markh
- Janabiya
- Diraz
- Bani Jamra
- Qurayya
- Abu Saiba
- Shakhura
- Jid al Haj
- Jannusan
- Muqaba
- Barbar
References
Gulf of Bahrain Capital Governorate Central Governorate Northern Governorate Southern Governorate Governorates of Bahrain Current divisions Former divisions Al Hidd · Manama · Western Region · Central Region · Northern Region · Muharraq · Rifa and Southern Region · Jidd Haffs · Hamad Town · Isa Town · Hawar Islands · SitraISO 3166-2:BH Categories:- Governorates of Bahrain
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