Jufair

Manama is the capital and largest city of , with its 700,000 people representing nearly half the country's population. Overshadowed by its brash Gulf neighbors and , it's often overlooked as a travel destination, but this clean, modern and safe city offers a quieter, gentler introduction to the Gulf way of life.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: former village, now a suburban neighborhood of Manama, Bahrain
  • Also known as: “Al Juffair”, “Al-Juffair”, “Juffair”, and “جفير”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Al Fateh Grand Mosque and Juffair Mall.

Mosque
Photo: أبو الشاي حليب, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Al-Fateh Mosque, also known as the Al-Fateh…

Shopping center
is a in the Juffair neighbourhood of , the capital city of .

Naval base
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a United States Navy base situated in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ghuraifa and Umm Al Hassam.

Village
is a village in that has now been…

Suburb
is a middle-class neighbourhood on the…

Suburb
Gudaibiya is a neighbourhood located in , the capital city of .

Jufair

Latitude
26.21463° or 26° 12′ 53″ north
Longitude
50.60413° or 50° 36′ 15″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
7HRG6J73+VM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 314911413
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8643327
Wiki­data ID
Q6304734
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Jufair” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الجفير”
  • Dutch: “Juffair”
  • Greek: “Ζαφίρ”
  • Japanese: “ジュファイル”
  • Persian: “الجفیر”
  • Russian: “Джуфейр”
  • Spanish: “Juffair”
  • Turkish: “Juffair”
  • Urdu: “جفیر”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Al Fatih and Iranian attack site.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Al Safir Hotel and Manama Community Center.

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