About Al-Muharraq
Al-Muharraq is a city located in Bahrain, in the Muharraq Governorate region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Al-Muharraq is approximately 176,583 residents, making it the second largest city in Bahrain.
Globally, Al-Muharraq ranks #9,799 among the world's most populated cities.
Al-Muharraq City Statistics
| City | Al-Muharraq |
| Country |  Bahrain |
| Population | 176,583 |
| Global Rank | #9,799 |
| Rank in Bahrain | #2 of 4 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Muharraq Governorate |
| Latitude | 26.25 |
| Longitude | 50.6167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Al-Muharraq Located?
Al-Muharraq is located in Bahrain, in the Muharraq Governorate region, at coordinates 26.25° latitude and 50.6167° longitude. Al-Muharraq sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
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Largest Cities in Bahrain
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manama | 297,502 |
| 2 | Hamad Town | 133,550 |
| 3 | Riffa | 115,495 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Al-Muharraq?
The population of Al-Muharraq is approximately 176,583 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Al-Muharraq located?
Al-Muharraq is located in Bahrain at approximately 26.25° latitude and 50.6167° longitude.
Is Al-Muharraq one of the largest cities in Bahrain?
With a population of 176,583, Al-Muharraq is one of the notable urban areas in Bahrain. It ranks #2 out of 4 cities in the country.
