Diyar Al Muharraq

Diyar Al Muharraq Islands
Native name:
جزيرة ديار المحرق
Conceptual image of the planned development at Diyar Al Muharraq
Geography
LocationPersian Gulf
Coordinates26°19′N 50°38′E / 26.31°N 50.63°E / 26.31; 50.63
ArchipelagoBahrain
Adjacent toPersian Gulf
Total islands7
Major islands
  • Diyar
  • Sarata
Area12.00 km2 (4.63 sq mi)
Length3.9 km (2.42 mi)
Width3.4 km (2.11 mi)
Administration
GovernorateMuharraq Governorate
Largest settlementDiyar Al Muharraq
Demographics
DemonymBahraini
Ethnic groupsBahraini, non-Bahraini
Additional information
Time zone
ISO codeBH-15
Official websitewww.diyar.bh/en

Diyar Al Muharraq (Arabic: ديار المحرق) is a complex of seven artificial islands in the archipelago of Bahrain, located 10.5 km (6.5 mi) northeast of the capital, Manama, on Bahrain Island.