Jaww
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Jaww is a village on the south eastern coast of Bahrain
, and has traditionally been home to the Al Bu Romaih
tribe. One of Bahrain's main prisons is located near the village.
Bahrain
' , officially the Kingdom of Bahrain , is a small island state near the western shores of the Persian Gulf. It is ruled by the Al Khalifa royal family. The population in 2010 stood at 1,214,705, including 235,108 non-nationals. Formerly an emirate, Bahrain was declared a kingdom in 2002.Bahrain is...
, and has traditionally been home to the Al Bu Romaih
Al Bu Romaih
The Al Bu Romaih tribe is an Arab bedouin tribe, based primarily in the Arab states of the Persian Gulf. The tribe primarily lives in Qatar, still some live in Bahrain, but they originate from Qatar.In Bahrain, the traditional home of the tribe has been the village of Jaww in the south eastern...
tribe. One of Bahrain's main prisons is located near the village.