Ma'ameer

Ma'ameer
Village
Nickname(s): 
Princess Ma'ameer
المعامير الأميرة
Al-Ma'ameer Al-Ameera
Ma'ameer is located in Bahrain
Ma'ameer
Ma'ameer
Location in Bahrain
Coordinates: 26°8′3″N 50°36′47″E / 26.13417°N 50.61306°E / 26.13417; 50.61306
CountryBahrain Bahrain
DemonymMa'ameeri

Ma'ameer (Arabic: المعامير) is a village in Bahrain. Nationally, the village is known for its Industrial Area, which consists of the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) refinery and a large number of factories, production units such as Awal Ready-mixed Concrete (ARMCON), Eastern Asphalt, Gulf Petrochemical Industrial Corp (GPIC), Aluminium Bahrain and Al Zamil Aluminium. Villagers have long complained of health problems as a result of pollution from the Industrial Area.