Coordinates: 26°12′00″N 50°31′00″E / 26.2°N 50.516667°E / 26.2; 50.516667

Bu Quwah

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Bu Quwah
بو قوة
Village
Bu Quwah is located in Bahrain
Bu Quwah
Bu Quwah
Bu Quwah within Kingdom of Bahrain
Coordinates: 26°12′00″N 50°31′00″E / 26.2°N 50.516667°E / 26.2; 50.516667
CountryKingdom of Bahrain
GovernorateNorthern Governorate

Bu Quwah (Arabic: بو قوة , sometimes transliterated as Buquwa or Abu Quwah)[1][2] is a small village situated in north-central Bahrain.

Administration

It lies in constituency one of the Northern Governorate administrative region of the country. The most recent election in the constituency took place in the 2011 parliamentary by-election, with independent Ali Hassan Ali winning a seat in the lower house of Bahraini parliament.[3]

Infrastructure

In 2009, plans to construct a park in the village were announced as part of a greater beautification project by the governorate.[4] A 37,803 sq mile housing project was launched in 2010.[2] A power plant was said to be constructed.[5]

References

  1. ^ Quwah, Abu (11 October 2005). "Housing plea for villagers". Gulf Daily News. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Homes sale launched". Gulf Daily News. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  3. ^ Al A'ali, Mohammed (25 September 2011). "Polls peaceful say campaign bosses". Gulf Daily News. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  4. ^ Mohammed, Al A'ali (7 September 2009). "New parks pledge". Gulf Daily News. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  5. ^ "Power plant set for big revamp". Gulf Daily News. 29 August 2005. Retrieved 5 September 2012.