Salmabad
Salmabad is a town in the center of Bahrain Island. Many businesses and factories are located in the Salmabad area. It has been developed as an industrial area in Bahrain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bahrain National Stadium and Adhari Park.
Bahrain National Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Chanad, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bahrain National Stadium is the national stadium of Bahrain, located in Riffa. It can accommodate 24,000 spectators and is used mostly for football matches. Bahrain National Stadium is situated 4 km southeast of Salmabad.
Adhari Park
Theme park
Adhari Park is an amusement park in the Kingdom of Bahrain based around the historic freshwater spring known as Ain Adhari which is located around the Zinj area. Adhari Park is situated 2½ km northeast of Salmabad.
Khamis Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Rick’s Images, CC BY 2.0.
The Khamis Mosque is believed to be the first mosque in Bahrain, built during the era of the Umayyad caliph Umar II in Khamis. According to Al Wasat journalist Kassim Hussain, other sources mention that it was built in a later era during the rule of Uyunids with one minaret. Khamis Mosque is situated 3½ km northeast of Salmabad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sehla and Isa Town.
Sehla
Village
North Sehla is a village located in the north of Bahrain, on the outskirts of the capital city Manama. It is located in the Northern Governorate administrative region and is west of Khamis.
Isa Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Isa Town is in Bahrain. It is famous for its traditional marketplace.
Abu Baham
Village
Abu Baham is a small village situated in the northern region of the Kingdom of Bahrain, on the western outskirts of the capital city Manama. The village lies under the Northern Governorate administrative region. Abu Baham is situated 3 km northeast of Salmabad.
Salmabad
- Type: Village with 19,300 residents
- Also known as: “Salambad” and “Salmābād”
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Northern, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.1846° or 26° 11′ 5″ northLongitude
50.52539° or 50° 31′ 31″ eastPopulation
19,300Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
7HRG5GMG+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 8717747963OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
290127Wikidata ID
Q3133688
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Salmabad” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سلماباد”
- Arabic: “سَلْمَابَاد”
- Dutch: “Salmbad”
- German: “Salmabad”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Salmabad”
- Persian: “سلمآباد (بحرین)”
- Persian: “سلمآباد”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Salmabad”. Photo: Peter, CC BY 2.0.