Thula
Thula or Thila is a town in west-central Yemen. It is located in the 'Amran Governorate. Thula is one of five towns in Yemen on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List.Photo: Mr. Ibrahem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Locality with 16,300 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Thilā”, “Thila‘”, and “Thilā’”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shibam Kawkaban and Kawkaban.
Shibam Kawkaban
Town
Kawkaban
Photo: mwanasimba, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kawkaban is a small village to the west of Sana'a in the Yemeni Mountains.
Al Hajz
Village
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of Yemen. The capital is Sanaa, which is also the national capital. However, the city of Sanaa is not part of the governorate but instead forms the separate governorate of Amanat Al-Asemah. Al Hajz is situated 9 km north of Thula.
Thula
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Thula district, ‘Amran Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Thula” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ثلاء، عمران”
- Arabic: “ثلاء”
- Arabic: “مدينة ثلا”
- Arabic: “مدينة ثلاء”
- Bosnian: “Thula”
- Catalan: “Thula”
- Chinese: “杜拉”
- Chinese: “苏拉市”
- Dutch: “Thula”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ثلاء”
- Finnish: “Thula”
- French: “Thula”
- German: “Thula”
- German: “Ṯilā”
- Irish: “Thula”
- Italian: “Thula”
- Malayalam: “Thula”
- Malayalam: “ഥുല”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Thula”
- Persian: “ثلاء”
- Russian: “Суля”
- Sindhi: “ثلاء”
- Tatar: “Сүлә каласы”
- Ukrainian: “Тсуля”
- Ukrainian: “Туля”
- Urdu: “ثلاء”
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