Al-Maʽjalah
Al-Maʽjalah is a village in south-western Yemen. It is located in the Al Mahfad district in Abyan Governorate. It is best known as the site of the December 2009 Al-Majalah camp attack.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 374 residents
- Description: village in Abyan Governorate, Yemen
- Also known as: “Al Ma‘jalah” and “Al Ma`jalah”
Al-Maʽjalah
- Categories: village of Yemen and locality
- Location: Al Mahfad District, Abyan Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
13.97219° or 13° 58′ 20″ northLongitude
46.45165° or 46° 27′ 6″ eastPopulation
374Elevation
509 metres (1,670 feet)Open location code
7H58XFC2+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1225455377OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
78976Wikidata ID
Q4704323
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Al-Maʽjalah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المعجلة”
- Arabic: “قرية المعجلة”
- Arabic: “قرية المعجله”
- Dutch: “Al Ma`jalah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المعجله”
- French: “Al Ma`jalah”
- German: “Al Ma`jalah”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al Ma`jalah”
- Persian: “المعجلة”
- Persian: “المعجله”
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