Dar Kulaib
Dar Kulaib is a village situated in the western part of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The village is close to the Bahrain International Circuit, where the Bahrain Grand Prix takes place annually.- Type: Town with 65,500 residents
- Description: human settlement in Bahrain
- Also known as: “Dar Chulaib”, “Dār Kulaib”, and “Dar Kulayb”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bahrain International Circuit and The Cathedral of Our Lady of Arabia.
Bahrain International Circuit
The Bahrain International Circuit is a 5.412 km motorsport venue opened in 2004 and used for drag racing, GP2 Series, and the annual Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix. Bahrain International Circuit is situated 4 km south of Dar Kulaib.The Cathedral of Our Lady of Arabia
Church
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Arabia is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Awali, Bahrain, dedicated to Our Lady of Arabia. It serves as the seat of the Apostolic Vicar of Northern Arabia. The Cathedral of Our Lady of Arabia is situated 3½ km northeast of Dar Kulaib.
Sakhir Air Base
Aerodrome
Sakhir Air Base is a military airport located 3 nautical miles south-southwest of Awali, Bahrain. The airbase itself was built for the Bahrain International Airshow, held every two years in November. Sakhir Air Base is situated 4 km south of Dar Kulaib.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zallaq and Awali.
Zallaq
Town
Zallaq is a village on the western coast of Bahrain. Zallaq was the home to the Al-Dawasir, Al-Zeabi and Al-Gahtam and Al-Seddiqi tribes in Bahrain together with Budaiya and Hawar Islands.
Awali
Town
Awali is a small municipality located approximately in the centre of the Kingdom of Bahrain, a small island in the Persian Gulf. Founded in the 1930s by the Bahrain Petroleum Company, it is populated mostly by workers of various nationalities from around the world whose skills were needed in the setting up and running of the refinery at Sitrah. Awali is situated 4 km northeast of Dar Kulaib.
Malkiya
Village
Malkiya is a coastal village that lies on the western coast of Bahrain Island in Bahrain. The village is home to the Malkiya Club football team. In 2007, protests broke out in the area when a powerful member of the Bahraini royal family tried to seize some of the coastline of the village. Malkiya is situated 4½ km northwest of Dar Kulaib.
Dar Kulaib
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Southern Governorate, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.0651° or 26° 3′ 54″ north
Longitude
50.5122° or 50° 30′ 44″ east
Population
65,500
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
7HRG3G86+2V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Dar Kulaib” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دار كليب”
- Arabic: “دار كُلَيب”
- Arabic: “دَار كُلَيْب”
- Bengali: “দার কুলাইব”
- Cebuano: “Dār Kulayb”
- Czech: “Dár Kulajb”
- Dutch: “Dar Kulaib”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dar Kulaib”
- Persian: “دار كلیب”
- Persian: “دار کلیب”
- Swedish: “Dār Kulayb”
- Urdu: “دار کلیب”
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Notable Places Nearby
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