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Ash Sharqiyah (other)
Al Sharqiyah, Ash Sharqiyah (, from Arabic ) or its variants, meaning 'eastern' or loosely 'oriental', may refer to: Places *Ash Sharqiyah Region (Oman) ** Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate ** Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate * Ash Sharqiyah Province, Saudi Arabia * Ash Sharqiyah, Abyan, Yemen * Ash Sharqiyah, Hadhramaut, Yemen * Ash Sharqiya Fort, in the harbor of Old Muscat, Oman *Sharqia Governorate, Egypt ** El Sharkia SC, a sports club *Al Ain Region in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, formerly Ash-Sharqiyyah Region *Kassala (state), Sudan, called Ash Sharqiyah 1991–1994) * Sharqiya Sands, Oman See also * Al Gharbiyah (other) (western) * Ash Shamaliyah (other) (northern) * Al-Janubiyah (other) (southern) * Al Wusta (other) (central) * Eastern (other) * Sharq (other) *Axarquía Axarquía () is a in the province of Málaga, Andalusia in southern Spain. It is the wedge-shaped area east of Málaga. Its name is traced back to Arabic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ash Sharqiyah Region (Oman)
Ash-Sharqiyyah Region () was the eastern ''mintaqah, minṭaqah'' (Administrative divisions of Oman, region) of the Sultanate of Oman. The capital of Ash-Sharqiyyah is Sur, Oman, Sur. On 28 October 2011 Ash Sharqiyah Region was split into Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate and Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate. Ash Sharqiyah Region consisted of eleven Provinces of Oman, provinces (''Wilayah, Wilāyāt''): Sur, Oman, Sur, Ibra, Al-Mudhaibi, Al Kamil Wal Wafi, Al-Kamil Wal-Wafi, Jalan Bani Bu Hassan, Jalan Bani Bu Ali, Wadi Bani Khalid, Dema Wa Thaieen, Bidiya, Al Qabil, and Masirah Island, Massirah. The main City, cities are Sur and Ibra. History Archaeology In November 2019, 45 well-preserved tombs covering a 50-80 square metre area and a settlement, dating back to beginning of the Iron Age, were discovered in Al-Mudhaibi by archaeologists from Oman and Heidelberg University. Archaeologists believed that the site belonged to the miners who were working in copper mining. Ecology O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kassala (state)
Kassala (, called ''Ash Sharqiyah'' during 1991—1994) is one of the 18 '' wilayat'' (states) of Sudan. It has an area of 36,710 km2 and an estimated population of approximately 2,519,071 in 2018. Kassala is the capital of the state; other towns in Kassala include Aroma, Hamashkoraib, Halfa el Jadida (New Halfa), Khashm el Girba and Telkuk. In 2016, Kassala State suffered a severe bread shortage. Districts # Seteet District # Nahr Atbara District # Kassala District # Al Gash District # Hamashkorieb District Towns *Kassala (Capital) *Aroma An odor (American English) or odour (Commonwealth English; see spelling differences) is a smell or a scent caused by one or more volatilized chemical compounds generally found in low concentrations that humans and many animals can perceive v ... * Hamashkoraib * Halfa el Jadida * Khashm el Girba * Telkuk * Wad al Hulaywah References States of Sudan {{Sudan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Axarquía
Axarquía () is a in the province of Málaga, Andalusia in southern Spain. It is the wedge-shaped area east of Málaga. Its name is traced back to Arabic (, meaning "the eastern egion). It extends along the coast and inland. Its coastal towns make up the Costa del Sol Oriental - one of the sunniest places in mainland Spain with the average of 320 sunny days a year. The natives of the region are called . The is composed of 31 municipalities, of which the capital is Vélez-Málaga. The Vélez, Algarrobo and Torrox rivers all run through the region. Its highest mountain is La Maroma, highest point of the Sierra de Tejeda, Penibaetic System. The Axarquía is also known as Axarquía-Costa del Sol, for it includes the sector of the Costa del Sol, east of Málaga city made up of Rincón de la Victoria, Vélez-Málaga, Algarrobo, Torrox and Nerja municipal terms. This comarca was established in 2003 by the Government of Andalusia. Etymology The Dictionary of the Spanish R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharq (other) , the historical region of the Arab world to the east of Egypt
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Sharq or Sharqi, from Arabic and Persian 'East', may refer to: Places *Sharq, Iran *Sharqi, Iran * Sharqi Rural District, Iran * Sharq, Kuwait Other uses * Sharq (TV channel), Afghanistan * ''Sharq'' (magazine), a 1924–1932 Persian literary magazine * Sharq, a subsidiary company of SABIC * Sharq COD, a Saudi football team * Sharqi dynasty, rulers of the Jaunpur Sultanate * Sharqi (wind), a seasonal wind in the Middle East See also * * Ash Sharqiyah (other) * East (other) * Shark (other) * Mashriq The Mashriq (; ), also known as the Arab Mashriq (), sometimes spelled Mashreq or Mashrek, is a term used by Arabs to refer to the eastern part of the Arab world, as opposed to the Maghreb (western) region, and located in West Asia and easter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eastern (other)
Eastern or Easterns may refer to: Transportation Airlines *China Eastern Airlines, a current Chinese airline based in Shanghai * Eastern Air, former name of Zambia Skyways *Eastern Air Lines, a defunct American airline that operated from 1926 to 1991 * Eastern Air Lines (2015), an American airline that began operations in 2015 *Eastern Airlines, LLC, previously Dynamic International Airways, a U.S. airline founded in 2010 * Eastern Airways, an English/British regional airline *Eastern Provincial Airways, a defunct Canadian airline that operated from 1949 to 1986 Roads * Eastern Avenue (other), various roads *Eastern Parkway (other), various parkways * Eastern Freeway, Melbourne, Australia * Eastern Freeway Mumbai, Mumbai, India Other *Eastern Railway (other), various railroads *, a cargo liner in service 1946-65 Education *Eastern University (other) *Eastern College (other) Sports * Easterns (cricket team), South Africa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Wusta (other)
Al Wusta (from Arabic الوسطى, 'central') may refer to: * Central Governorate, Bahrain ** Central Region, Bahrain * Al Wusta Governorate (Oman) * Wusta, a former district in Libya prior to 1995 See also * Al-Janubiyah (other) (southern) * Al Gharbiyah (other) (western) * Ash Shamaliyah (other) (northern) * Ash Sharqiyah (other) Al Sharqiyah, Ash Sharqiyah (, from Arabic ) or its variants, meaning 'eastern' or loosely 'oriental', may refer to: Places *Ash Sharqiyah Region (Oman) ** Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate ** Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate * Ash Sharqiyah Provinc ... (eastern) * Markazi (other) (central) {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Janubiyah (other)
Al-Janubiyah or Al Janobiyah (from Arabic الجنوبية, 'southern') and Al Janub ('south'), or variants may refer to: Places *Southern Governorate, Bahrain, or Al Janubiyah *South Governorate, Lebanon (Al Janūb Governorate) *Southern Provinces (Al-Aqalim al-Janubiyah) or "Moroccan Sahara", term used by Morocco for Western Sahara People *Wail al-Shehri (1973–2001) aka Abu Mossaeb al-Janubi, September 11, 2001 airplane hijacker * Marwan ibn Abi al-Janub, 9th century Abbasid poet Other uses *Jānubi, Jānubi Yamani, Jānubi Soudani, etc. – rhythmic units in Arabic music See also * Al Gharbiyah (other) (western) * Ash Shamaliyah (other) (northern) *Ash Sharqiyah (other) (eastern) *Al Wusta (other) (central) * Southern (other) *Dhofar Governorate The Dhofar Governorate () is the largest of the 11 Governorates of Oman, governorates in the Oman, Sultanate of Oman in terms of area. It lies in southern Oman, on the eastern border ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ash Shamaliyah (other)
Ash Shamaliyah (from Arabic الشمالية, 'northern') or Shamal ('north'), or variants, may refer to: Places * Northern state, Sudan, or Ash Shamaliyah * Northern Governorate, Bahrain, or Ash Shamaliyah ** Northern Region, Bahrain * North Governorate, Lebanon, or Ash Shamal * Al Shamal, a municipality in Qatar ** Madinat ash Shamal * Shamal District, Afghanistan ** Shamal, Khost Province Arts and entertainment * ''Shamal'' (album), by Gong, 1976 * ''Shamal'', a music project by Enzo Rao * '' Shamall'', a music band * Shamal, a character in ''Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha'' People * Marina Shamal (born 1939), a Russian swimmer * Steve Shamal (born 1996), a French footballer * Shamal Bhatt, an 18th-century Gujarati narrative poet * Shamal George (born 1998), an English footballer Other uses * Shamal (wind), a wind in the Middle East * Maserati Shamal, a car * , a ship * Al Shamal Islamic Bank, Sudan * Al-Shamal SC, a Qatari sports club * Al-Shamali AC, a Sudanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Gharbiyah (other)
Al Gharbiyah ( 'western'), or Gharb ( 'west'), or variants may refer to: * Al Gharbia, Abu Dhabi * Western Region, Bahrain * Għarb, Gozo, Malta * Gharbia Governorate, Egypt * Gharb Al-Andalus or Al-Gharb, former name of a region of modern-day Portugal and Spain 711–1249 ** Algarve, name of a modern-day region of Portugal * Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen, or Gharb, a former region of Morocco ** Gharb Basin ** Gharb (Morocco) also written as Rharb, a historical and geographical region in Morocco * Gharbia, Algeria See also * Gharbi (other) * Maghrib (other) * Al-Janubiyah (other) (southern) * Ash Shamaliyah (other) (northern) * Ash Sharqiyah (other) (eastern) * Al Wusta (other) (central) * Western (other) * Abu Ghraib, Iraq * Algarve, Portugal * Cape Trafalgar Cape Trafalgar (; ) is a headland in the Province of Cádiz in the southwest of Spain. The 1805 naval Battle of Trafalgar, in which the Royal Navy co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharqiya Sands
The Sharqiya Sands (, formerly known as Wahiba Sands ( or )) is a region of desert in Oman. The region was named for the Bani Wahiba tribe.Alsharan, 615. Divided between the northern and southern governorates in the Eastern Region. The area is defined by a boundary of north to south and east to west, with an area of .Alsharan, 216. The desert has been of scientific interest since a 1986 expedition by the Royal Geographical Society documented the diversity of the terrain, the flora and fauna, noting 16,000 invertebrates as well as 200 species of other wildlife, including avifauna.Darke and Shields, 216. They also documented 150 species of native flora. Geology The desert was formed during the Quaternary period as a result of the forces of south-west blowing monsoon and the northern shamal trade wind, coming in from the east. Based on the types of dunes found in the area, it is divided into the high, or upper, Wahiba and low Wahiba. The upper area contains mega-ridge sand sy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emirate Of Abu Dhabi
The Emirate of Abu Dhabi is one of seven Emirates of the United Arab Emirates, emirates that constitute the United Arab Emirates. It is the largest emirate, accounting for 87% of the nation's total land area or . Abu Dhabi also has the second-largest population of the seven emirates. In mid-2016, the emirate had a population of 2,908,000, with 551,500 being Emirati citizens, accounting for around 19% of the population. In 2023, the emirate's population had grown to 3,789,860. The city of Abu Dhabi, after which the emirate is named, is the capital of both the emirate and the federation. In the early 1970s, two important developments influenced the status of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The first was the establishment of the United Arab Emirates in December 1971, with Abu Dhabi as its initially temporary political and administrative capital. The second was the sharp increase in oil prices following the Yom Kippur War, which accompanied a change in the relationship between the oil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate
Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate (, English: Northeastern Governorate) is a governorate of Oman. It was created on 28 October 2011, when Ash Sharqiyah Region was split into Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate and Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate. The centre of the governorate is the '' wilāyah'' (province) of Ibra. Provinces Ash-Sharqiyah North Governorate consists of six ''wilāyāt'': * Al-Qabil (), population (2017): 23,824 * Al-Mudhaibi (), population (2017): 117,691 * Bidiya (), population (2017): 40,812 * Dema Wa Thaieen (), population (2017): 26,817 * Ibra (), population (2017): 57,561 * Wadi Bani Khalid, population (2017): 12,518 Demographics See also * Eastern Arabia Eastern Arabia () is a region stretched from Basra to Khasab along the Persian Gulf coast and included parts of modern-day Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia (Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, Eastern Province), and the United Arab ... * Sharqiya Sands References {{Authority con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
