Al Eker

Eker, sometimes spelled Ekar, is an area in , located near the villages of , and the island of . It is divided into 2 regions: East Eker and West Eker, with Shias making up the majority of the former's population.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Bahrain
  • Also known as: “Eker”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nuwaidrat and Ma’ameer.

Village
is a village located in , close to ; it was formerly part of the .

Village
Ma'ameer is a village in . Nationally, the village is known for its Industrial Area, which consists of the Bahrain Petroleum Company refinery and a large number of factories, production units such as Awal Ready-mixed Concrete, Eastern Asphalt, Gulf Petrochemical Industrial Corp, Aluminium Bahrain and Al Zamil Aluminium.

Village
is the largest village on the island of . It is located near the eastern coast of the island, in the .

Al Eker

Latitude
26.14371° or 26° 8′ 37″ north
Longitude
50.60276° or 50° 36′ 10″ east
Open location code
7HRG4JV3+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13002617014
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q12190361
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Satellite Map

Discover Al Eker from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Slovenian—“Al Eker” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “العكر”
  • Arabic: “عكر”
  • Dutch: “Eker”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “العكر”
  • French: “Eker”
  • Greek: “Έκερ”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Eker”
  • Slovenian: “Eker”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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