Yemeni Coastal Plains
Al Hudaydah Governorate
Al Hawak District

Al Hudayda

Al Hudayda is a city in with a population of 402,560. It is the principal port of Yemen on the Red Sea coast. Tourism is not a big industry, so there are relatively few facilities for visitors.
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  • Type: City with 403,000 residents
  • Description: city in Yemen
  • Also known as: “Al Hudaydah”, “Al-Hudaydah”, “El-Hodeidah”, “El-Ḥodeidah”, “Hodeda”, “Hodeida”, “Hodeidah”, “Hudaida”, and “Ḩudaydah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Al Hudaydah Castle.

Castle
Photo: MAHMOUD, CC BY 3.0.

Al Hudayda

Latitude
14.7979° or 14° 47′ 52″ north
Longitude
42.9545° or 42° 57′ 16″ east
Population
403,000
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
IATA airport code
HOD
United Nations Location Code
YE HOD
Open location code
7H64QXX3+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1218147544
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
79415
Wiki­data ID
Q270041
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Al Hudayda” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الحديدة”
  • Arabic: “الحدیدة”
  • Arabic: “حديدة”
  • Arabic: “حديده”
  • Arabic: “حدیده”
  • Armenian: “Հոդեյդա”
  • Asturian: “Al Hudayda”
  • Azerbaijani: “Hudeydə”
  • Basque: “Al-Hudaida”
  • Belarusian: “Хадэйда”
  • Belarusian: “Эль-Хадэйда”
  • Bengali: “আল হুদায়দাহ”
  • Bengali: “আল হোদাইদা”
  • Bulgarian: “Ходейда”
  • Catalan: “Al-Hudaida”
  • Catalan: “Al-Hudayda”
  • Catalan: “Al-Hudaydah”
  • Catalan: “Hodaida”
  • Catalan: “Hodaidah”
  • Catalan: “Hodayda”
  • Catalan: “Hodaydah”
  • Catalan: “Hodeida”
  • Catalan: “Hodeidah”
  • Catalan: “Hodeyda”
  • Catalan: “Hodeydah”
  • Catalan: “Hudaida”
  • Catalan: “Hudayda”
  • Catalan: “Hudaydah”
  • Cebuano: “Al Ḩudaydah”
  • Chinese: “荷台达”
  • Chinese: “荷台達”
  • Croatian: “Al Hudaida”
  • Croatian: “Al-Hudaida”
  • Czech: “al-Hudajda”
  • Czech: “Hudajda”
  • Czech: “Hudajdá”
  • Danish: “Al-Hudaydah”
  • Dutch: “Al Hudaydah”
  • Dutch: “Hodeidah”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الحديده”
  • Esperanto: “Al-Hudaida”
  • Finnish: “Al Hudaydah”
  • Finnish: “Al-Hudaydah”
  • Finnish: “Hodeida”
  • Finnish: “Hodeidah”
  • Finnish: “Hudaida”
  • Finnish: “Hudaydah”
  • French: “Al Hudaydah”
  • French: “Al-Hodeïda”
  • French: “Hodeïda”
  • Georgian: “ჰოდეიდა”
  • German: “Al Hudaydah”
  • German: “Al-Hudaida”
  • German: “Al-Ḥudaydah”
  • German: “Hodeida”
  • Greek: “Αλ Χουντάιντα”
  • Greek: “Αλ Χουντάυντα”
  • Gujarati: “અલ હુદાયદાહ”
  • Hebrew: “אל-חודיידה”
  • Hindi: “अल हुदायदाह”
  • Hindi: “हुदैदाह”
  • Hungarian: “Hudajda”
  • Indonesian: “Al-Hudaydah”
  • Irish: “Al Hudaydah”
  • Italian: “Al Hudaydah”
  • Italian: “Al-Hudayda”
  • Italian: “Hodeida”
  • Japanese: “アル＝フダイダ”
  • Japanese: “アルフダイダ”
  • Japanese: “フダイダ”
  • Japanese: “ホデイダ”
  • Kalaallisut: “Al Hudaydah”
  • Kannada: “ಅಲ್ ಹದಾದಾ”
  • Kazakh: “Xodeýda qalası”
  • Kazakh: “Ходейда қаласы”
  • Kazakh: “حودەيدا قالاسى”
  • Korean: “호데이다”
  • Korean: “후다이다”
  • Latvian: “Hudaida”
  • Lithuanian: “Chudaida”
  • Lithuanian: “Hodeida”
  • Lithuanian: “Hudaida”
  • Malay: “Al Hudaydah”
  • Marathi: “अल हुदायदाह”
  • Mingrelian: “ელ-ჰოდეიდა”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hodeida”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hodeidah”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al Hudaydah”
  • Norwegian: “Hodeida”
  • Ossetian: “Ходейда”
  • Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928): “حدیده”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਲ ਹਦੀਦਾ”
  • Persian: “الحدیده”
  • Persian: “حدیده”
  • Polish: “Al-Hudajda”
  • Portuguese: “Al Hudayda”
  • Portuguese: “Al Hudaydah”
  • Portuguese: “Hodeida”
  • Romanian: “Al Hudaydah”
  • Russian: “Ходейда”
  • Russian: “Эль-Ходейда”
  • Scots: “Al Hudaydah”
  • Serbian: “Ел Худаида”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Al Hudaida”
  • Sinhala: “අල් හුදේ දා”
  • Somali: “Al Hudaydah”
  • Spanish: “Al Hudayda”
  • Spanish: “Al Hudaydah”
  • Spanish: “Hodeida”
  • Spanish: “Hudayda”
  • Swedish: “al-Hudayda”
  • Swedish: “Al-Hudayda”
  • Swedish: “Hodeida”
  • Swedish: “Hodeidah”
  • Tamil: “அல் ஹுடாய்டா”
  • Telugu: “అల్ హుదైదా”
  • Thai: “อัลฮุดัยดะฮ์”
  • Turkish: “El-Hudeyde”
  • Turkish: “Hudeyde”
  • Ukrainian: “Ходейда”
  • Urdu: “الحدیدہ”
  • Uzbek: “Hudayda”
  • Venetian: “Al-Hudayda”
  • Vietnamese: “Al Hudaydah”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Al Hudaydah”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Hodeidah”
  • “Al Hudayda”

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