Yemen
Abyan Governorate
Khanfir District

Khanfar

Khanfir, Khanfyr or Khanfar district is a district of the , . In the 19th centuryt it was said to be inhabited by Yafa peoples. As of 2003, the district had a population of 109,044 inhabitants. The district's capital is the town of Jaʽār.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Abyan, Yemen
  • Also known as: “Khanfar, Abyan”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jaar and Al Makhzan Al Fawqi.

Town
Jaʽar is a small town and the capital of Khanfir District in southwestern . One of the largest settlements in Abyan Governorate, it is located to the north of and the regional capital of .

Town
is a village in south-western . It is located in the . is situated 2½ km southeast of Khanfar.

Hamlet
is a village in south-western . It is located in the . is situated 3 km southwest of Khanfar.

Khanfar

Latitude
13.21194° or 13° 12′ 43″ north
Longitude
45.30556° or 45° 18′ 20″ east
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
Open location code
7H576864+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1225440822
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
73851
Wiki­data ID
Q6400295
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Khanfar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خنفر”
  • Dutch: “Khanfar”
  • French: “Khanfar”
  • German: “Khanfar”
  • Hebrew: “ח’נפר”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Khanfar i Abyan”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Okrug Khanfir, Abyan”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Okrug Khanfir”
  • Uzbek: “Khanfar”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Khanfar”. Photo: JamesA, CC BY-SA 3.0.