Politics of Bahrain - Administrative Divisions

Administrative Divisions

Bahrain is divided in to five governorates for administrative purposes:

  • Capital Governorate
  • Central Governorate
  • Muharraq Governorate
  • Northern Governorate
  • Southern Governorate

Each governorate has an appointed governor and an elected municipal council.

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