Mukalla
Mukalla is in the Yemeni Highlands and is eastern Yemen's biggest city, the gateway to the historical Hadhramaut region. A bustling port, it is well developed by Yemeni standards, with good roads and a reasonably smart waterfront.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shuhurah and Asfal al-ʽAyn.
Shuhurah
Village
Shuhurah is a village in eastern Yemen. It is located in the Hadhramaut Governorate.
Asfal al-ʽAyn
Village
Asfal al-ʽAyn is a village in eastern Yemen. It is located in the Hadhramaut Governorate.
Mukalla
- Type: District with 16,700 residents
- Also known as: “Al Mukalla” and “Al Mukallā”
- Category: locality
- Location: Muhafazat Hadramaout, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.6711° or 14° 40′ 16″ northLongitude
48.9199° or 48° 55′ 12″ eastPopulation
16,700Elevation
1,546 metres (5,072 feet)Open location code
7H6CMWC9+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1225463431OpenStreetMap feature
place=districtGeoNames ID
6940741
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Mukalla” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مديرية المكلا”
- French: “Al Moukalla”
- French: “Al Mukalla”
- German: “Al Mukalla”
- German: “Al-Mukalla”
- Portuguese: “Mucala”
- Spanish: “Al Mukalla”
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