Al-Ghurfah is a small town in east-central Yemen, located just east of Shibam. It is located in the Hadhramaut Governorate. According to the 2004 census it had a population of 5,006 people.[1] The 2009 estimate for the town is 5,700.

Al-Ghurfah
Al-Ghurfah is located in Yemen
Al-Ghurfah
Al-Ghurfah
Location in Yemen
Coordinates: 15°55′N 48°44′E / 15.917°N 48.733°E / 15.917; 48.733
Country Yemen
GovernorateHadhramaut Governorate
Population
 (2004)
 • Total5,006
Time zoneUTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time)

References edit

  1. ^ "Yemen: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". World Gazetteer. Retrieved September 8, 2009.[dead link]

15°55′N 48°44′E / 15.917°N 48.733°E / 15.917; 48.733