Awali

Awali is a small municipality located approximately in the centre of the Kingdom of Bahrain, a small island in the . 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.
  • Town
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (180 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Bahrain
  • Also known as
    “Al ‘Awālī”
    “Al Chirabia”
    “Al Ghiraibat”
    “Bapco”
    “Kirabad”
    “Oil City”

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dar Kulaib and Shahrakan.
Town
is a situated in the western part of the Kingdom of Bahrain.
4 km southwest of Awali
Village
is a village situated in the western side…
5 km west of Awali
is the second-largest city in the Kingdom of Bahrain in terms of area.
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Latitude
26.08343° or 26° 5′ 0″ north
Longitude
50.54891° or 50° 32′ 56″ east
Open location code
7HRG3GMX+9H
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Awali” goes by many names.
‘AwālīArabic
عَوَالِيArabic
‘AwālīCatalan
阿瓦里Chinese
AwaliDutch
عوالىEgyptian Arabic
עוואליHebrew
AwaliIndonesian
AwaliItalian
アワリJapanese
AvalisLithuanian
AwaliNorwegian Nynorsk
عوالیPersian
AwaliPolish
АвалиRussian
AwaliSwedish
AvaliTurkish
AwaliTurkish
АваліUkrainian
عوالیUrdu
عوالیWestern Panjabi

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