Sunday 13 May 2012

Yemen - Hadramout

Ḥaḍramawt






  Hadramout  is a historical region of the south Arabian Peninsula along the Gulf of Aden in the Arabian Sea, extending eastwards from Yemen to the borders of the Dhofar region of Oman.

Is the largest provinces of  Hadramout  Yemen, where occupies 36% of the area of ​​the Republic of Yemen. It occupies large areas of the coast of the Arabian Sea along the coast where canceled about 450 km, also occupies part of the Empty Quarter desert.Hadramout consists of 30 directorate and its capital is the city of Mukalla and largest city, and Mukalla came in third place among the most important cities in Yemen after Sanaa and Aden.
Bordered to the north by Saudi Arabia to the south by the Arabian Sea on the north western provinces, and on the east to the west by the province of skilled Shabwa. And away from the limits of the capital Sanaa (794) kilometers. [1].
The area of ​​ Hadramout  about 193.032 square kilometers and an estimated population of more than 2 million people, but that the main characteristics of population migration are the migrants with a population of more than 14 million expatriates around the Persian Gulf states and East Asia and other regions of the world.
Known for the majority of the population of Hadramout trade-migration of many of its people long ago, so we find that the main characters are the businessmen and investors, where there are a million and a quarter of the businessmen and investors in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are Houdarm or assets Houdrmah, not to mention Southeast Asia and the rest of the world.
Also contributed to Elhoudarm expatriates in Saudi Arabia to establish the national economy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the countries of Southeast Asia such as India, Malaysia and Indonesia.


Pictures of some areas of Hadramout

Seiyun

Shibam 

 Wadi Doan

tareem


Mukalla

Alsheher

Al-hami







Video from Hadramout




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