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Flag and country information -
State of BAHRAIN |
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Area - 688 sq km / 266 sq ml |
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Capital - Manama |
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Language - Arabic, Farsi, English, Urdu |
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Currency - Bahraini Dinar |
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Population - 667,238 |
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Life expectancy - 70 (men), 74 (women) |
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Literacy rate - 82% |
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Religions - Muslim 85% (Shi'ite 60%, Sunni 40%), Christian |
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Physical features - archipelago of 35 islands in Arabian Gulf, sand covered limestone, causeway linking Bahrain to Saudi Arabia |
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Ethnic distribution - 73% Arabic, 9% Iranian, with Pakistani and Indian minorities |
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Exports - oil, natural gas, aluminium, fish, refined petroleum, machinery |
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