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Bu Quwah

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

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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

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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

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  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.