East Hidd City

East Hidd City
(Arabic: مدينة شرق الحد)
East Hidd city under construction in April 2024.
Map
General information
LocationMuharraq, Bahrain
Area242 hectares (600 acres)
Construction
ArchitectAl Matouck Consultants of Gulf House Engineering and WS Atkins

East Hidd City (Arabic: مدينة شرق الحد) is a planned, under-construction city, in eastern Muharraq, Bahrain.

Planned by the Bahraini Ministry of Housing, it is a 242-hectare public housing project east of the existing town of Hidd. Built on reclaimed land, it aims to provide affordable housing for Bahraini citizens. When fully completed, the city is expected to hold 4,523 housing units and accommodate 30,000 people.[1]

  1. ^ The Report: Bahrain 2015. Oxford Business Group. 2015. pp. 142–3. ISBN 9781910068229. Retrieved 15 November 2019.