Diraz الدراز |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 26°13′07″N 50°28′32″E / 26.21861°N 50.47556°ECoordinates: 26°13′07″N 50°28′32″E / 26.21861°N 50.47556°E | |
Country | Bahrain |
Population | |
• Estimate () | 18,000 |
Time zone | Bahrain Standard Time (UTC+3) |
Diraz (Arabic: الدراز) is a village on the northwest coast of Bahrain. It lies to the east of Budaiya, west of Barbar and north of Bani Jamra. Two Dilmun era archaeological sites, namely Diraz Temple and Ain Umm Sujoor, are located in this village.
The famous mosques of the village are
Some of the matams or hussainias of Duraz (note: this list is incomplete)