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   Note: This section last updated 14th March 2021

   1,234.45

(where . indicates the decimal separator and , the thousands separator)

   ۱٫۲۳۴٬۴۵

(where ٬ indicates the decimal separator and ٫ the thousands separator)

   Note: This section last updated 27th March 2021

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The official language is Standard Arabic . There are 300 000 speakers of Bahanra Spoken Arabic and 100 000 speakers of Gulf Spoken Arabic .

Bahraini companies have these legal forms:

   General Partnerships
   Joint Stock Companies
   Joint Ventures
   Limited Liability Companies
   Limited Partnerships
   Partnerships Limited by Shares

   Comprehensive tables of these strings can be acquired – see http:www.grcdi.nl/addresses.htm 

Addresses are written in the format:

   Building information
   number[ ]Thoroughfare
   Settlement[ ]postal code

for example:

or

   A table containing information about the relevant position of elements within address blocks can be acquired 

   Note: This section last updated 9th May 2020

Bahraini postal codes (reportedly sometimes known as Block number or رقم المجمع) consist of a block of three or four digits. Those consisting of three digits refer to regions number 1 to 9. Those with four digits refer to regions 10-12. Codes range between 101 and 199 and between 1000 and 1216

   Metadata containing postal code formatting rules, exceptions and regular expressions can be acquired 

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Refer to Exonyms in Bahrain for full lists of place names in Bahrain in other languages.

   Alternate place name forms/postal code tables can be acquired at http:www.grcdi.nl/settlements.htm 

   Other language place name data can be acquired at http://www.grcdi.nl/otherlanguageplace.htm 

   Note: This section last updated 11th January 2015

Bahrain 4 governorates :

    Asamah 
    Janubiyah 
    Muharraq 
    Shamaliyah 

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   Note: This section last updated 26th April 2023

Bahraini telephone numbers have no area codes. All subscriber numbers have 8 digits. Mobile numbers commence with 3, 63,, 6441, 663, 666 or 669.

   Tables of telephone number information/formats can be acquired – see http://www.grcdi.nl/telephone.htm