Al-Ghurfah

Al-Ghurfah is a small town in east-central , located just east of . It is located in the . According to the 2004 census it had a population of 5,006 people. The 2009 estimate for the town is 5,700.
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  • Type: Town with 5,010 residents
  • Description: town in Yemen
  • Also known as: Al Ghurfah

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taris and Qaru.

Village
, Yemen is a village in eastern . It is located in the . is situated 2½ km northeast of Al-Ghurfah.

Village
is a village that is found in eastern . It is located in the . is situated 4 km west of Al-Ghurfah.

Village
Al Buḩayrah is a town in , . is situated 6 km northwest of Al-Ghurfah.

Al-Ghurfah

Latitude
15.92222° or 15° 55′ 20″ north
Longitude
48.72583° or 48° 43′ 33″ east
Population
5,010
Elevation
668 metres (2,192 feet)
Open location code
7H7CWPCG+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1226144086
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
79679
Wiki­data ID
Q310018
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Al-Ghurfah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الغرفة
  • Dutch: Al-Ghurfah
  • Egyptian Arabic: الغرفه
  • French: Al Ghurfah
  • German: Al Ghurfah
  • German: Al-Ghurfa
  • German: Ghurfa
  • Irish: Al-Ghurfah
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Al-Ghurfah
  • Persian: الغرفة
  • Persian: الغرفه

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