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Kingdom of Bahrain
مملكة البحرين
Mamlakat al-Baḥrayn
Timeline: Scenario: Doomsday 2017
OTL equivalent: Bahrain
Flag of Bahrain Emblem of Bahrain.svg
Map of bahrain
Map of Bahrain
Capital
And largest city
Manama
Official languages Arabic
Ethnic groups (2016) Arabs (50%), South Asians (45%), African (1.6%), European (1%), Other (1.2%)
Demonym Bahraini
Government Unitary constitutional monarchy
 -  King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
 -  Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa
 -  Upper house Consultative Council
 -  Lower house Council of Representatives
Establishment
 -  Declared independence 1971 
Population
 -   estimate 1,378,000 
Currency Bahraini dinar
Time zone Arabia Time Zone

Bahrain, officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is a small Arab monarchy located on more than 30 small islands in the Persian Gulf. Its capital city of Manama is located on the main largest island, Bahrain Island. The country is connected to the Arabian Peninsula by the King Fahd Causeway.

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