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Governorates of Bahrain : ウィキペディア英語版 | Governorates of Bahrain
There are four governorates in Bahrain; the Capital, Northern, Southern and Muharraq. There had previously been five until September 2014, when the Central Governorate was abolished. 〔(The Gulf Daily News )〕 ==History==
The first municipality in Bahrain was the 8-member Manama municipality which was established in July 1919. Members of the municipality were elected annually; the municipality was said to have been the first municipality to be established in the Arab world.〔 The municipality was in charge of cleaning roads and renting buildings to tenants and shops. By 1929, it undertook road expansions as well as opening markets and slaughterhouses.〔 In 1958, the municipality started water purification projects.〔 In 1960, Bahrain comprised four municipalities including ''Manama'', ''Hidd'', ''Al Muharraq'', and ''Riffa''. Over the next 30 years, the 4 municipalities were divided into 12 municipalities as settlements such as Hamad Town and Isa Town grew.〔 These municipalities were administered from Manama under a central municipal council whose members are appointed by the king. Until September 22nd, 2014, Bahrain was split into five governorates. These governorates were: The first municipal elections to be held in Bahrain after independence in 1971, was in 2002. The most recent was in 2014.
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