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Mukalla

 
 
Mukalla (məkä'lə, mūkăl'ə), town (1994 pop. 94,051), S Yemen, a port on the Gulf of Aden. It is the chief settlement of the Hadhramaut and the capital of the former sultanate of Qaiti. Fish products, tobacco, and coffee are exported. Dhows are built there.


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IN BRIEF: n. - A port in southern Yemen on the Gulf of Aden east of Aden.

 
 
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