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Middle East > Bahrain > Government

BAHRAINI GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Administrative divisions
5 governorates; Asamah, Janubiyah, Muharraq, Shamaliyah, Wasat
Administrative divisions > A note
all municipalities administered from Manama
Administrative divisions > Note
each governorate administered by an appointed governor
Ambassadors from Finland > Current Finnish Ambassadors > Ambassador Esa Hurtig
Capital city Manama
Capital city > Geographic coordinates 26 13 N, 50 35 E
Capital city > Name Manama
Capital city > Time difference
UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
Constitution adopted 14 February 2002
Constitutional monarchy > current constitutional monarchies > Last constitution established 2002
Constitutional monarchy > current constitutional monarchies > Monarch selected by
Hereditary succession directed by constitution
Constitutional monarchy > current constitutional monarchies > Type of monarchy Kingdom
Copyright > Reference Art. 31,
Corruption 5.8 [36th of 160]
countries' copyright length > Usual term of copyright protection 50 pma
Diplomatic representation from the US > Chief of mission
Ambassador William T. MONROE
Diplomatic representation from the US > Embassy
Building #979, Road 3119 (next to Al-Ahli Sports Club), Block 331, Zinj District, Manama
Diplomatic representation from the US > FAX [973] 1727-0547
Diplomatic representation from the US > Mailing address
PSC 451, Box 660, FPO AE 09834-5100; international mail: American Embassy, Box 26431, Manama
Diplomatic representation from the US > Telephone [973] 1724-2700

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; Wikipedia: List of Ambassadors from Finland ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Wikipedia: Constitutional monarchy ; Wikipedia: List of countries' copyright length ; Transparency International

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Bahrain, Kingdom of Bahrain, Mamlakat al Bahrayn, Al Bahrayn

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