Ar Rifā‘ at a glance
- Ar Rifā‘ is among the ten largest cities in Bahrain; about 120,000 people live here.
- It's the largest place in Southern Governorate.
- It's about 15 km to Al Muharraq, the country's largest city.
- Towns nearby: Madīnat ‘Īsá (5 km), Madīnat Ḩamad (5 km) and Sitrah (7 km).