AR RIFĀ‘

Southern Governorate · BAHRAIN (BH) · 26.13°N / 50.56°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 385,038

Ar Rifā‘ is a city in Bahrain with a population of 115,495. It sits at 26.13/50.56, runs on Asia/Bahrain, is 4 km from Madīnat ‘Īsá.

Population 115,495

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Bahrain

All facts

fields

Country: Bahrain
Subdivision: Southern Governorate
Coords: 26.13°N / 50.56°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Madīnat ‘Īsá Southern Governorate 38,090 4.9 km

W Madīnat Ḩamad Northern 133,550 5.1 km

NE Sitrah Manama 72,601 7.1 km

SW Dār Kulayb Southern Governorate 65,466 8.5 km

N Jidd Ḩafş Manama 66,588 9.8 km

N Sanābis Manama 6,564 10.8 km

N Manama Manama 147,074 11.3 km

N Al Muharraq Muharraq 176,583 15.2 km

NE Al Ḩadd Muharraq 12,797 16.2 km

NW Thuqbah Eastern Province 248,888 37.9 km

Air access

nearby

OBKH

Sakhir Air Base

Small airport

11.0 km

BAH

Bahrain International Airport

Large airport

17.3 km

OBBS

Sheik Isa Air Base

Medium airport

23.7 km

DHA

King Abdulaziz Air Base

Large airport

43.0 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Ar Rifā‘?: 115,495 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Ar Rifā‘ in?: Asia/Bahrain.
Which country is Ar Rifā‘ in?: Bahrain (BH).
Which airport serves Ar Rifā‘?: Sakhir Air Base (OBKH).
How far is Ar Rifā‘ from Manama?: About 11 km.
Does Ar Rifā‘ have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Bahrain?: Arabic.
What currency is used in Bahrain?: Bahraini Dinar.
How many cities are in Bahrain?: 10 on record.
Which admin region is Ar Rifā‘ in?: Southern Governorate.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/385038

{
  "data": {
    "id": 385038,
    "name": "Ar Rifā‘",
    "ascii_name": "Ar Rifa'",
    "country_code": "BH",
    "population": 115495,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Bahrain",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 26.13,
    "longitude": 50.555
  }
}

Context

comparatives

3.0x the population of Madīnat ‘Īsá.
4 km from Madīnat ‘Īsá.
Same timezone (Asia/Bahrain) as 9 other cities in Bahrain.