Nabih Saleh
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| ISO code | BH-14 |
Nabih Saleh (
Etymology
The island is named for the formerly separate islands of Nebbi and Saleh.
History
This island originally, like Sitra, was covered with farms and date palm groves, but now it suffers from mass deforestation.[2][4] In 2016 renovation works began on the island [5][6]
Demography
There are three neighborhoods located on the Island: 1. Kaflan 2. Quryah 3. Juzayyirah (occupied by Bahrain Defence Force as officers club)
Administration
The island belongs to the Capital Governorate.
Transportation
It is connected to both Bahrain Island and
Image gallery
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District Map
See also
Notes
- ^ EB (1911).
- ^ a b "Paradise lost in Nabih Saleh". Gulf Daily News. 21 March 2009.
- ^ "علي الجمري: قصة النبيه صالح". مرآة البحرين (in Arabic). Retrieved 2023-11-26.
- ^ Water sources
- ^ Renovation works on the island
- ^ News
References
- Holdich, Thomas Hungerford (1911), , in Chisholm, Hugh (ed.), Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 3 (11th ed.), Cambridge University Press, p. 212
External links
- About Nabih Saleh (in Arabic)
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