Bakil

Bakil is a hamlet in , and has about 59 residents and an elevation of 1,980 metres. Bakil is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dammaj.

Village
is a small town in the Sa'dah Governorate of north-western , southeast by road from Sa'dah in a valley of the same name. Muqbil bin Hadi al-Wadi'i established the Madrasah Dar al-Hadith in in 1979, an important center of learning for followers of the Salafi creed, who made up the majority of the town. is situated 8 km northwest of Bakil.

Bakil

Latitude
16.8381° or 16° 50′ 17″ north
Longitude
43.87015° or 43° 52′ 13″ east
Population
59
Elevation
1,980 metres (6,496 feet)
Open location code
7H85RVQC+63
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6936527763
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
7683786
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In Other Languages

“Bakil” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بكيل

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