Dhale or Dhala, also spelled Dali and Dhalea and sometimes prefixed with Al or Ad ( ar, الضالع, Aḍ-Ḍāliʿ), is the capital town of Dhale Governorate in south-western Yemen. It is located at around , in the elevation of around 1500 metres.

History

Formerly it was the capital of the Emirate of Dhala.

Climate

Economy

Historically, the Jewish community produced cotton thread.

References

Populated places in Dhale Governorate {{Yemen-geo-stub