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Hodeidah

Western Asia

Hodeidah, also transliterated Hodeida or al-Hudaydah, is the fourth-largest city in Yemen and the country's principal port on the Red Sea, serving as the center of Al Hudaydah Governorate. As of 2023 it had an estimated population of about 735,000.

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Population
617,871 1
Founding Year
1454 to 1455 2
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1. Hodeidah (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
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population 617,871 (1994)
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2. Hodeidah (Wikipedia)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1454
    In Islamic chronicles, the name Hodeidah was first mentioned in the year 1454/55.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1455
    In Islamic chronicles, the name Hodeidah was first mentioned in the year 1454/55.
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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