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	Topics Southern Governorate Topic Home The Southern Governorate is the largest of the five governorateGovernorate Summary A governorate is a subnational entity.... s of Ar Rifa' wa al Mintaqah al JanubiyahAr Rifa' wa al Mintaqah al Janubiyah Ar Rifa' wa al Mintaqah al Janubiyah was a municipality of Bahrain in the southern part of the country.... , and Juzur HawarHawar Islands The Hawar Islands are a group of islands situated off the west coast of Qatar in the Gulf of Bahrain of the Persian Gulf.... (the Hawar Islands). It is the least populated of the regions on Bahrain and the least economically productive, per capita. The Governor of the Southern Governorate is Shaikh Abdullah Ben Hamed Al Khalifa, the brother of Crown Prince Salman bn Hamad Al Khalifa. Sheikh Abdullah received international attention when US pop star Michael JacksonMichael Jackson Michael Jackson is a thirteen-time Grammy award winning singer/songwriter who dominated pop music in the 1970s through the mid 199... moved to Bahrain to stay with him in 2005.