Karrana

Karrana
كرانة
Village
Karrana
Location in Bahrain
Coordinates: 26°13′50″N 50°30′39″E / 26.23056°N 50.51083°E / 26.23056; 50.51083
CountryBahrain
GovernorateNorthern Governorate
Population
  Total
12,000
WebsiteKarrana heritage

Karrana (Arabic: كرانة, from Persian: کرانه karāna, meaning "coast, bank") is a village located in the Northern Governorate, Bahrain. The village is nicknamed the "Green Village" because of the excellence of its green palms and its relative suitability for agriculture. The village is located west of the capital Manama.