Shuqrah
Shuqrah (Arabic: شُقْرَة), also Shaqrāʾ (Arabic: شَقْرَاء) or Shuqrāʾ (Arabic: شُقْرَاء), is a coastal town in southern Yemen. It was the capital of the Fadhli Sultanate until the capital moved to Zinjibar in 1962, although the royal residence remained in Shuqrah.
Shuqrah
شُقْرَة Shaqrāʾ (شَقْرَاء) Shuqrāʾ (شُقْرَاء) | |
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Shuqrah Location in Yemen Shuqrah Shuqrah (Asia) | |
| Coordinates: 13°21′21″N 45°41′59″E | |
| Country | Yemen |
| Governorate | Abyan |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time) |
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