Mukayras
Mukayras is a town in a district of the same name, in Al Bayda Governorate, Yemen. It is located at around at an elevation of about 2170 m. It was one of the South Yemen Protectorates under British rule from 1839-1967.
- Type: Town with 3,090 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Makayris”, “Mukairas”, “Mukairās”, “Mukayrās”, and “Mukeiras”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include ʽAryab and Barkan.
ʽAryab
Village
ʽAryab is a village in south-western Yemen. It is located in the Abyan Governorate. ʽAryab is situated 4 km east of Mukayras.
Barkan
Village
Barkan is a village in southwestern Yemen. It is located in the Abyan Governorate. Barkan is situated 8 km southeast of Mukayras.
Mansab
Village
Mansab is a village in south-western Yemen. It is located in the Abyan Governorate. Mansab is situated 9 km southeast of Mukayras.
Mukayras
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Mukayras District, Al Bayda Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
13.9433° or 13° 56′ 36″ north
Longitude
45.67111° or 45° 40′ 16″ east
Population
3,090
Elevation
2,161 metres (7,090 feet)
IATA airport code
UKR
United Nations Location Code
YE UKR
Open location code
7H57WMVC+8C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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