Kalba
Kalba is a city in the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. It is an exclave of Sharjah lying on the Gulf of Oman coast north of Oman. Khor Kalba, an important nature reserve and mangrove swamp, is located south of the town by the Omani border.
- Type: City with 37,500 residents
- Description: human settlement in United Arab Emirates
- Also known as: “Ghālla”, “Ghallah”, “Ghāllah”, “Kalbā”, “Kalbah”, “Qalba”, “Γκάλλα”, “کلباء”, and “کلباء مدینه زراعیه فی الامارات”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarif Kalba and Hafarah.
Kalba
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.0513° or 25° 3′ 5″ north
Longitude
56.35422° or 56° 21′ 15″ east
Population
37,500
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
UN/LOCODE
AE KLB
Open location code
7HQR3923+GM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Kalba” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كلباء”
- Asturian: “Kalba”
- Catalan: “Ciutat de Kalba”
- Catalan: “Kalba”
- Central Kurdish: “کەلبا”
- Chinese: “凱勒巴”
- Czech: “Kalba”
- Danish: “Kalba”
- Dutch: “Kalba”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كلباء”
- French: “Kalba”
- Georgian: “ქალბა (ქალაქი შარჯას საამიროში)”
- Georgian: “ქალბა”
- German: “Kalba”
- Greek: “Κάλμπα”
- Hebrew: “כלבאא”
- Hebrew: “כלבה”
- Italian: “Kalba”
- Japanese: “カルバ”
- Kannada: “ಕಾಲ್ಬ”
- Korean: “칼바”
- Lithuanian: “Kalba (JAE)”
- Lithuanian: “Kalba”
- Malayalam: “കല്ബ”
- Mazanderani: “مدینه کلبا”
- Mingrelian: “კალბა”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kalba”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kalba”
- Norwegian: “Kalba”
- Persian: “کلبا”
- Polish: “Kalba”
- Portuguese: “Quelba”
- Russian: “Кальба”
- Serbian: “Калба”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kalba”
- Spanish: “Kalba”
- Tagalog: “Kalba”
- Turkish: “Kelba”
- Turkish: “Kelbâ”
- Ukrainian: “Кальба”
- Urdu: “کلبا”
- Western Panjabi: “کلبہ”
- “كلباء”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Al Aoud and Al Bateen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kalba Art Centre and Kalba Power Plant.
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