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#325 by population worldwide

Manama

Bahrain · Capital · Al-Manāmah

Population, 2025
1.5 million
Projected, 2050
2.1 million+33.3%
World rank
#3252000: #665 → 2050: #292
Urban area
328 km²
Density
4,692people/km²
Built-up area per resident
48 m²
Time zone
UTC+3Asia/Bahrain · −1 h vs Tbilisi
Distance from Tbilisi
1,803 km

Weather in Manama

Manama

30°

Clear

Today: ↑37°  ↓29°

Pressure 1013 hPa

24-hour forecast

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Air quality

61

Poor

PM2.5
36µg/m³
PM10
72.9µg/m³
NO₂
12.8µg/m³
O₃
121µg/m³

7-day forecast

  • Today29°37°0%
  • Sat27°36°0%
  • Sun28°34°0%
  • Mon27°34°0%
  • Tue26°35°0%
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  • Feels like

    36°
  • Humidity

    74%
  • Wind

    2km/h309° NW
  • UV index

    6High
  • Precipitation

    0%
  • Sunrise

    05:40Sunrise 05:40Sunset 17:02

Updated 23:15 · Open-Meteo

Population 1975–2050

Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.

  1. 1975105
  2. 1980193
  3. 1985222
  4. 1990279
  5. 1995434
  6. 2000558
  7. 2005831
  8. 20101,084
  9. 20151,217
  10. 20201,327
  11. 20251,539
  12. 20301,654
  13. 20351,746
  14. 20401,833
  15. 20451,927
  16. 20502,051

Getting around

No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.

Airports

BAH · 9 km

Currency: BHD (BD)

Landmarks in Manama

Most notable first, from OpenStreetMap.

  • Barbar Temple
  • Rifa Fort
  • بيت القرآن
  • قصر القضيبية
  • قلعة عراد
  • متحف البحرين الوطني
  • مسجد أحمد الفاتح
  • قلعه بوماهر
  • Bahrain Fort
  • Abdulla Al Zayed House for Bahrain Press Heritage
  • Adhari Theme Park · Sheikh Salman Highway
  • Al-Alawi House
  • Al-Ghus House
  • Amarat Ali Rashed Fakhro
  • Avanti · King Mohammed VI Avenue
  • Badr Ghulum House
  • Bahrain Festival city
  • Bait Khalaf House
  • Evening Open fish market
  • Fakhro House
  • Gulf Speed One Gokarting @ Najma Sports Club
  • Murad Majlis
  • PCC · طريق 3314
  • Pearling Testimony of Island Economy
  • Public entrance to cemetery
  • Public entrance to graveyard
  • Qal'at al-Bahrain Fort
  • Rashid Al-Oraifi Museum
  • Royal Burial Mound 1
  • Royal camel farm
  • Shaik Isa Bin Ali House
  • Siyadi House
  • TerraFirma Spc office
  • Wahooo Water park
  • Water Garden
  • الجفير سكوير
  • المتحف العسكري
  • المقشع
  • سوق باب البحرين

FAQ

What is the population of Manama?

Manama has 1.5 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #325 in the world. The UN projects 2.1 million by 2050.

What time zone is Manama in?

Asia/Bahrain, UTC+3. −1 h vs Tbilisi.

Does Manama have a metro?

No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.

What landmarks are in Manama?

Landmarks mapped in OpenStreetMap include Barbar Temple, Rifa Fort, بيت القرآن, قصر القضيبية, قلعة عراد, متحف البحرين الوطني, مسجد أحمد الفاتح, قلعه بوماهر, Bahrain Fort, Abdulla Al Zayed House for Bahrain Press Heritage.

How far is Manama from Tbilisi?

About 1,803 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).

Sources: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO) · GeoNames (time zones) · OpenStreetMap (metro, landmarks; ODbL) · Open-Meteo (weather) · National Bank of Georgia (rates).