Country codes Bahrain

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ISO 3166-1

ALPHA-2

BH

ALPHA-3

BHR

The two-letter code for Bahrain is BH, and the three-letter code is BHR, as per ISO 3166-1 standards.

Dialing Code

+973

The dialing code for Bahrain is +973, used for international calls to the country from abroad.

Top Level Domain

.bh

The top-level domain (TLD) for Bahrain is .bh, used for country-specific internet addresses.

Country Details

Formal Namethe Kingdom of Bahrain
CapitalManama
RegionAsia
Sub RegionWestern Asia

Bahrain, officially known as the Kingdom of Bahrain, is located in the Western Asia sub-region of the larger Asia continent with Manama serving as its capital.

Currency

CurrencyBahraini Dinar
Alphabetic CodeBHD
Numeric Code48

Bahrain uses the Bahraini Dinar (BHD) as its official currency, with the numeric code 48.

Languages

Arabic (Bahrain) (ar-BH)
English (en)
Persian (fa)
Urdu (ur)

There are a total of 4 official languages spoken in Bahrain. These languages play an important role in everyday life, education, government, and business throughout the country.

TimeZones

TimezoneOffset UTCOffset DSTTime
Asia / Bahrain+03:00+03:00
Asia / Qatar+03:00+03:00

Explore the various timezones across Bahrain. Each timezone has its unique UTC offset and daylight saving time (DST) adjustments. Check the current time and see the differences in time across various regions of the country.

ISO 3166-2 Codes

Subdivision nameSubdivision categoryISO Code
Al JanūbīyahgovernorateBH-14
Al MuḩarraqgovernorateBH-15
Al ‘ĀşimahgovernorateBH-13
Ash ShamālīyahgovernorateBH-17

Explore the subdivisions of Bahrain, each identified by a unique ISO 3166-2 code. These codes are crucial for identifying regions within the country and are used for various administrative, geographic, and data purposes.

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Helpful Resources

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To learn more about Bahrain's history, geography, culture, economy, and other key aspects, visit the Bahrain Wikipedia page.

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To learn more about Bahrain's ISO country codes (alpha-2, alpha-3, and numeric), visit the ISO 3166-1 page for Bahrain.

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For geographical info about Bahrain, visit the Geonames page. It covers coordinates, elevation, administrative divisions, and nearby locations.

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