Buri, Bahrain

Buri (Arabic: بوري, sometimes transliterated as Boori) is a village located in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The village is said to be one of the oldest villages in the country.[1]

Location

It is situated in the Northern Governorate administrative region. The village itself lies west of the town of A'ali.

Sport

Buri has its own youth football team and participates in local football tournaments.[2]

References

  1. Singh, Mandeep. "A green oasis...". Gulf Daily News. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  2. "Buri edge Kulaib for last eight slot". Gulf Daily News. 26 April 2007. Retrieved 21 January 2013.

Coordinates: 26°09′N 50°30′E / 26.150°N 50.500°E / 26.150; 50.500

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