Kalba

Kalba is a city in the in the . It is an exclave of Sharjah lying on the coast north of . Khor Kalba, an important nature reserve and mangrove swamp, is located south of the town by the Omani border.
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  • Type: City with 37,500 residents
  • Description: human settlement in United Arab Emirates
  • Also known as: Ghālla”, “Ghāllah”, “Kalbā”, “Kalbah”, and “Qalba

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarif Kalba and Hafarah.

Village
Kalba is a city in the in the . It is an exclave of Sharjah lying on the coast north of . Khor Kalba, an important nature reserve and mangrove swamp, is located south of the town by the Omani border.

Village
Ahfara is a settlement in , , about ten kilometres south of . The Ahfara village was the subject of an arid land agricultural study in 2004 which mentioned livestock ranching in the area.

Suburb
is a suburb of the city of Fujairah in the . The site of a small port, the area has seen a number of drownings of unwary swimmers.

Kalba

Latitude
25.0513° or 25° 3′ 5″ north
Longitude
56.35422° or 56° 21′ 15″ east
Population
37,500
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AE KLB
Open location code
7HQR3923+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8559776151
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
291763
Wiki­data ID
Q2204078
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Kalba” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كلباء
  • Arabic: کلباء مدینه زراعیه فی الامارات
  • Catalan: Ciutat de Kalba
  • Catalan: Kalba
  • 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: Γκάλλα
  • Greek: Κάλμπα
  • Hebrew: כלבאא
  • Hebrew: כלבה
  • Italian: Ghallah
  • Italian: Kalba
  • Italian: كلباء
  • Japanese: カルバ
  • Korean: 칼바
  • Lithuanian: Kalba (JAE)
  • Lithuanian: Kalba
  • Malayalam: കല്‍ബ
  • Mazanderani: مدینه کلبا
  • Mingrelian: კალბა
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kalba
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kalba
  • Norwegian: Kalba
  • Persian: کلبا
  • Persian: کلباء
  • Portuguese: Kalba
  • Portuguese: Quelba
  • Russian: Кальба
  • Serbian: Калба
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kalba
  • Spanish: Ghālla
  • Spanish: Ghāllah
  • Spanish: Kalba
  • Spanish: Kalbā
  • Spanish: Kalbah
  • Tagalog: Kalba
  • Turkish: Kelba
  • Turkish: Kelbâ
  • Ukrainian: Кальба
  • Urdu: کلبا
  • Western Panjabi: کلبہ
  • كلباء

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