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Mukalla

Western Asia

Mukalla, officially the Mukalla City District, is a seaport and the capital city district of Hadhramaut, Yemen's largest governorate. It serves as the primary port for the Hadhramaut region and was briefly the capital of the self-declared Islamic Emirate of Yemen from 2015 to 2016. Its population was approximately 595,000 as of 2023.

Facts
Population
144,137 1
Area (sq km)
1963.05 1
Founding Year
1035 2
Population Estimate Year
2005 1
Elevation (m)
10 1
Latitude
14.533333 degrees north 1
Longitude
49.133333 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Dry 4
Time Zone
UTC+03:00 3
Sources
1. Mukalla (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 144,137 (2005)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 14.533333, longitude 49.133333
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 10 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 1963.05 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 144137 (2005)
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2. Mukalla (Wikipedia)
  • Wikipedia infobox 'Founded as a fishing settlement in ' = '1035' on 'Mukalla'
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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3. GeoNames: Mukalla - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 78754
    14.54248 49.12424 P PPLA YE 04 1929 594951 39 Asia/Aden
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 39 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 14.75, 49.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 14.75, 49.25
14.75 49.25 BWh
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