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A'ali
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'''A'ali''' () is a major town in northern Bahrain. It is a part of the Northern Governorate, although from 2001 to 2014 it lay within the Central Governorate. A'ali is famous for its ancient burial mounds, especially several very large burial mounds in the city centre. A'ali is also famous for its traditional handcrafted pottery, which can be seen and bought from different potters and boutiques in the whole town.

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Place details

Locality
عالي
Region
المحافظة الشمالية
Country
البحرين
Population
0

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Key facts

Settlement.name
A'ali
Settlement.native_name
عالي
Settlement.native_name_lang
AR
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
The Pottery Roundabout.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
The Pottery Roundabout, located in A’ali
Settlement.imagesize
200px
Settlement.pushpin_map
Bahrain
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
Right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location within Bahrain
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Bahrain
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Northern Governorate
Settlement.leader_title
Governor
Settlement.leader_name
Ali bin Abdul Hussain Al Asfoor
Settlement.area_total_km2
11.2
Settlement.area_total_sq_mi
4.3

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Wikidata facts

Population
100533
Area
11.2
Official website
www.northern.gov.bh
Image
A'ali Burial Mounds.jpg
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Contents
  • History
  • Dilmun era
  • 20th century
  • Archaeology
  • Geography
  • Controversy
  • See also
  • References

'''A'ali''' () is a major town in northern Bahrain. It is a part of the Northern Governorate, although from 2001 to 2014 it lay within the Central Governorate. A'ali is famous for its ancient burial mounds, especially several very large burial mounds in the city centre. A'ali is also famous for its traditional handcrafted pottery, which can be seen and bought from different potters and boutiques in the whole town.

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