Map of Al Muharraq, Bahrain

Al Muharraq is a city in Muharraq, Bahrain, with a population of about 176,583. It lies at 26.2572°N, 50.6119°E. Al Muharraq is about 4 km (3 mi) northeast of Manama, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Manama, 4 km to the southwest.

Al Muharraq at a glance

Where is Al Muharraq?

• The largest city in Bahrain by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 29 min on the shortest day to 13 h 47 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Al Muharraq

• Manama — 4 km southwest
• Jidd Ḩafş — 8 km southwest
• Madīnat ‘Īsá — 11 km southwest
• Sitrah — 11 km south
• Ar Rifā‘ — 15 km south
• Madīnat Ḩamad — 19 km southwest
• Dār Kulayb — 24 km southwest
• Khobar — 40 km west, Saudi Arabia
• Dhahran — 50 km west, Saudi Arabia
• Dammam — 54 km west, Saudi Arabia

Largest cities in Bahrain

• Manama — 147,074
• Madīnat Ḩamad — 133,550
• Ar Rifā‘ — 115,495
• Sitrah — 72,601
• Jidd Ḩafş — 66,588
• Dār Kulayb — 65,466
• Madīnat ‘Īsá — 38,090

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.